“The same sensations that you get in heavy metal are in horror movies. Heavy metal sounds evil and horror movies are evil, ha ha!” EvilSoundHorrorHeavySensationsMetalsHeavy Metal Author:Kirk Hammett
“For me, one of the most perfect times to watch a horror movie is when it's cold and raining outside and there's pretty much no outdoor activity to be done. It kind of sets the mood.” KindDonePerfectWatchesColdHorrorActivityRainMoodOutdoor Activities Author:Kirk Hammett
“I love horror movies in space. I love it when the genre switches over and what was sci-fi becomes horror.” SpaceHorrorGenreSci Fi Author:Kirk Hammett
“I've been into horror movies ever since I was five years old.” YearsFiveHorrorFive YearsFive Year Olds Author:Kirk Hammett
“One of my favorite horror films of the Nineties was 'Event Horizon.'” FilmEventsHorrorMy FavoriteHorizonHorror FilmEvent Horizon Author:Kirk Hammett
“A lot of the main characters in horror movies are outsiders as well, so that outsider syndrome reverberates within horror fans and geeky collectors. It's kind of a rallying call that brings fans and collectors together who are a little socially retarded, maybe.” WellsKindLittlesCharacterTogetherFansHorrorOutsidersCollectorsSyndromesRetardedMain CharactersRallyingHorror Fans Author:Kirk Hammett
“Getting sequestered and not really knowing what to do with your time and then discovering, 'Oh, I can watch a bunch of horror movies' has probably played out in a lot of people's discovery of horror.” PeopleI CanWatchesKnowingHorrorDiscoveryBunchDiscoveringKnowing What To Do Author:Kirk Hammett
“Horror movies started to wane around the onset of World War II, and after World War II, when all the troops came home, people weren't really interested in seeing horror movies, because they had the real horror right on their front doorsteps.” PeopleWorldWarRealHomeSeeingFrontsHorrorWar Of The WorldsWorld War IiTroopsDoorstep Author:Kirk Hammett
“Musically, there's a movement called the flatted fifth that's really evil-sounding. It was outlawed by the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages. That movement is what gives you a real evil sound that conjures up dark, fantastic images. It's like an audio horror movie. It personifies what a horror movie is about.” GivingRealAgeEvilSoundChurchDarkMiddleMovementHorrorCatholicFantasticFifthMiddle AgesCatholic ChurchAudio Author:Kirk Hammett
“I think it goes without saying that a lot of big horror fans are just nerds and geeks.” ThinkingBigsFansHorrorNerdGeekHorror Fans Author:Kirk Hammett