Metal Quotes

A gold book, fastened together in the shape of a book by wires of the same metal, had been dug up in the northern part of the state of New York, and along with the book an enormous pair of gold spectacles!

Why not a space flower? Why do we always expect metal ships?

Shields were generally made of wood, covered with leather, or some similar substance. To secure them, in some sort, from being cut through by the sword, they were surrounded with a hoop of metal.

I never understood why the metal heads in my school hated the punks.

We prefer synthetic rather than natural materials. Natural products are almost too valuable. Wood is much harder to produce than metal. And metal is recyclable, while wood isn't.

I like hard rock, and classic rock, and even metal.

I'm a big techno fan. I love that thumping kick drum. We heard a version of 'Lost in Love' and it was thrash metal. It sounded cool!

The guitar influence that affected my songwriting came from the New Wave of British Heavy Metal.

Give metal a chance!

In any case, his judgment and set of values, acting alone or through his assistants, determine not only what is gold and what is dross but the design of the history which he creates out of the metal. The historian decides what is significant, and what is not.

Lately, I've been listening to some jazz albums. I love the new Pat Metheny album. John Coltrane. I still like good metal, though!

There is a lot of talk now about metal detectors and gun control. Both are good things. But they are no more a solution than forks and spoons are a solution to world hunger.

I weigh the man, not his title; 'tis not the king's stamp can make the metal better.

The '80s were the worst period. You had these horrible pop bands growing their hair and calling themselves metal.

It's about putting the pedal to the metal and not asking any questions at all and just going for it.

I was quite unable to make any white metal alloy hard enough to be made into powder by my machinery.

I like to put on hardcore when I have to clean my apartment, which I hate to do, but it's motivational. I like old heavy metal when I'm outside working on my car. Music has definite functions for me.

I was looking for something a lot heavier, yet melodic at the same time. Something different from heavy metal, a different attitude.

The best indication is that I still love to ski on most anything, from skating gear to heavy metal.

Metal is still the biggest music now in America.

We didn't gel with Poison and the Bon Jovi. Bon Jovi was the best of the pop metal bands, but we never fit in with the hair metal stuff. We were never as hip as the Chili Peppers. We were in the middle.

You're better off being a brick layer if you're going to play guitar than a sheet metal worker.

It is by presence of mind in untried emergencies that the native metal of man is tested.

And I realized, when I'd come in to the meetings with these corrugated metal and chain link stuff, and people would just look at me like I'd just landed from Mars. But I couldn't do anything else. That was my response to the people and the time.

I had a briefcase at one point, but it was a kind of 1980s New Wave briefcase. It was made of some kind of cardboard and it had metal hinges. It was kind of faux industrial looking, and I used to carry my books in it rather than a backpack. I didn't want to have normal student accoutrements.

I just saw metal as another tool for me to use.

Why would heavy metal ever go away?

They credited us with the birth of that sort of heavy metal thing. Well, if that's the case, there should be an immediate abortion.

I remember when metal was something you really had to search out, and now I hear it on car commercials.

You can get some spiked up greens even with no metal spikes, it just depends.