KeenBrain
KeenBrain
KeenBrain

Kirk Hammett Quotes


Share this page on

Quotes by Kirk Hammett

Showing 11-20 of 62 Quotes by Kirk Hammett

One of my favorite horror films of the Nineties was 'Event Horizon.'

~Kirk Hammett

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


When you're first starting out, there's always the temptation to hide behind distortion because it lets you get away with murder. But, when it comes to rhythm work, you've gotta back off that gain control a bit, especially if you're playing with another guitarist.

~Kirk Hammett

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


A good horror movie should have peaks and valleys, a good horror movie should move you emotionally; a good horror movie should be exciting to watch and energizing in a weird kind of way.

~Kirk Hammett

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I love this pedal to death. The only way you could keep me from playing one is by chopping off my legs!

~Kirk Hammett

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


We wanted to offer something new to our audience. I hate it when bands stop taking chances.

~Kirk Hammett

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I would have to say I'm bored with the standard rock, guitar solos, but I've done it for five albums now, and this time I wanted to go in a completely different direction. I wasn't interested in showing off any more.

~Kirk Hammett

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I'm death obsessed. You know, I have death all over my house. I have a stuffed two headed sheep!

~Kirk Hammett

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I didn't want to fall into the trap of competing with all these other great guitar players. I just want to sidestep the whole thing and get out of the race.

~Kirk Hammett

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


My guitars are my umbilical cord. They're directly wired into my head.

~Kirk Hammett

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Guitar players in the nineties seem to be reacting against the technique oriented eighties.

~Kirk Hammett

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: November 18th, 1962

Links

Find Kirk Hammett on Amazon

Related Authors

Kurt Cobain
Bob Dylan
Eminem
Jimi Hendrix
Jim Morrison
Tupac Shakur
Frank Sinatra
Frank Zappa

Popular Authors

Bill Burr Patrick Henry Douglas Macarthur Steve Martin Elon Musk Rosa Parks Franklin D. Roosevelt Alfred Lord Tennyson

Change your beliefs...change your life.

Get a related quote or insight every day.

(it's 100% free)

Follow Us On

Today's Birthdays

1806 - Isambard K. Brunel

1821 - Charles Baudelaire

1865 - Adela Florence Nicolson

1872 - Leon Blum

1888 - Sol Hurok

1893 - Charles Simmons

1898 - Paul Robeson

1905 - J. William Fulbright

1906 - Victor Vasarely

1910 - Abraham A. Ribicoff

Birthdays on April 9th
All Birthdays

Popular Topics

Beauty Communication Courage Environmental Forgiveness Movies Music Trust