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Scott Ian Quotes

Everything I do is metal. When I clean my house, it’s metal Picture Quote #1

Frank Zappa... was Beethoven for insane rock guys Picture Quote #1

At some point around 94 or 95, ‘Rolling Stone’ said that guitar rock was dead and that the Chemical Brothers were the future. I think that was the last issue of ‘Rolling Stone’ I ever bought Picture Quote #1

I have enough to think about - I just don’t ever want to have to think about my car Picture Quote #1

To me, the guitar is a tool for songwriting, and it’s fun, too. The day that it’s not fun, that’s when I’m not gonna play guitar anymore Picture Quote #1

A guitar for me is pretty much strictly in the context of writing songs for my band, coming up with ideas with my band, and then being able to perform those songs as best as I can on stage - that’s what the guitar for me has always been Picture Quote #1

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To be honest, I’m one of the least-technical guitar players around. I just want a guitar to feel good and sound good. That’s it, period Picture Quote #1

I will absolutely say that Johnny Ramone was a huge influence on me. I’m a giant Ramones fan Picture Quote #1

As big as Metallica are, they’re still not like a pop act. As big as they are, they’re still not U2 or Lady Gaga. It’s still underground Picture Quote #1

People think of Jews as the Woody Allen stereotype, the nebbishy kind of thing, but that’s not the kind of Jews I know. I know plenty of Israelis and plenty of tough guys that are Jewish. So, I think it makes sense that Jews play metal Picture Quote #1

I’m just not a big fan of the too-cool-for-school indie world. Metal bands have never been invited or been able to be part of the cool kids, and I like it that way Picture Quote #1

I’m certainly not a practicing Jew. I would never claim, ‘I’m Jewish.’ That’s not the first and foremost thing in my mind, as far as who I am as a person Picture Quote #1

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Metal guys are huge nerds. A good percentage of them are either horror or sci-fi or comic book or fantasy nerds Picture Quote #1

Anthrax, it’s something that gets you sick, it’s horrible, strong. It’s a heavy-metal band name if there ever was one Picture Quote #1

Theres a thousand other things I would rather spend money on than a car Picture Quote #1

Why would heavy metal ever go away? Picture Quote #1

Even as a kid, if I would come across something cool in the record store, that would be how I found out about bands. It’s kind of the same way these days. In a way even less because there are no record stores to go to anymore Picture Quote #1

I don’t think any of our lyrics have ever been erotic in a sexual term, because I haven’t really written, touched on, that subject too often. But, uh... I mean, I suppose they could point the finger at us for violence maybe in certain songs Picture Quote #1

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To me, the guitar is a tool for songwriting, and it’s fun, too. The day that it’s not fun, that’s when I’m not gonna play guitar anymore Picture Quote #1

I think the best riffs and the best songs come when you’re jamming and having a good time Picture Quote #1

If someone wants to sticker a record for whatever reason, that’s fine. But once it affects someone’s opportunity to, you know, get that record, then I have a problem with it Picture Quote #1

I’ve always been a true believer that if men had babies, nobody would be trying to tell them what they can and can’t do with their bodies Picture Quote #1

I love what I do, somehow I have been able to play in a band for my entire life and that is all I ever wanted to do. I love that I get to do that Picture Quote #1

I kind of live in this weird world where I am exposed to a lot of stuff, but then again I am not exposed to a lot of stuff Picture Quote #1

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I could care less about sitting around and practicing the guitar for hours a day and trying to be the best guitar player on the planet Picture Quote #1

Music and songs are written at different periods of time, at different times in your life. They reflect the feelings you have and to be honest, I quite like having positive emotions Picture Quote #1

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Everything I do is metal. When I clean my house, it’s metal. (Scott Ian Quotes) Frank Zappa... was Beethoven for insane rock guys (Scott Ian Quotes) At some point around 94 or 95, ‘Rolling Stone’ said that guitar rock was dead and that the Chemical Brothers were the future. I think that was the last issue of ‘Rolling Stone’ I ever bought (Scott Ian Quotes) I have enough to think about - I just don’t ever want to have to think about my car (Scott Ian Quotes) To me, the guitar is a tool for songwriting, and it’s fun, too. The day that it’s not fun, that’s when I’m not gonna play guitar anymore. (Scott Ian Quotes) A guitar for me is pretty much strictly in the context of writing songs for my band, coming up with ideas with my band, and then being able to perform those songs as best as I can on stage - that’s what the guitar for me has always been. (Scott Ian Quotes) To be honest, I’m one of the least-technical guitar players around. I just want a guitar to feel good and sound good. That’s it, period (Scott Ian Quotes) I will absolutely say that Johnny Ramone was a huge influence on me. I’m a giant Ramones fan (Scott Ian Quotes) As big as Metallica are, they’re still not like a pop act. As big as they are, they’re still not U2 or Lady Gaga. It’s still underground (Scott Ian Quotes) People think of Jews as the Woody Allen stereotype, the nebbishy kind of thing, but that’s not the kind of Jews I know. I know plenty of Israelis and plenty of tough guys that are Jewish. So, I think it makes sense that Jews play metal (Scott Ian Quotes) I’m just not a big fan of the too-cool-for-school indie world. Metal bands have never been invited or been able to be part of the cool kids, and I like it that way (Scott Ian Quotes) I’m certainly not a practicing Jew. I would never claim, ‘I’m Jewish.’ That’s not the first and foremost thing in my mind, as far as who I am as a person (Scott Ian Quotes) Metal guys are huge nerds. A good percentage of them are either horror or sci-fi or comic book or fantasy nerds (Scott Ian Quotes) Anthrax, it’s something that gets you sick, it’s horrible, strong. It’s a heavy-metal band name if there ever was one (Scott Ian Quotes) Theres a thousand other things I would rather spend money on than a car (Scott Ian Quotes) Why would heavy metal ever go away? (Scott Ian Quotes) Even as a kid, if I would come across something cool in the record store, that would be how I found out about bands. It’s kind of the same way these days. In a way even less because there are no record stores to go to anymore (Scott Ian Quotes) I don’t think any of our lyrics have ever been erotic in a sexual term, because I haven’t really written, touched on, that subject too often. But, uh... I mean, I suppose they could point the finger at us for violence maybe in certain songs (Scott Ian Quotes) To me, the guitar is a tool for songwriting, and it’s fun, too. The day that it’s not fun, that’s when I’m not gonna play guitar anymore (Scott Ian Quotes) I think the best riffs and the best songs come when you’re jamming and having a good time (Scott Ian Quotes) If someone wants to sticker a record for whatever reason, that’s fine. But once it affects someone’s opportunity to, you know, get that record, then I have a problem with it (Scott Ian Quotes) I’ve always been a true believer that if men had babies, nobody would be trying to tell them what they can and can’t do with their bodies (Scott Ian Quotes) I love what I do, somehow I have been able to play in a band for my entire life and that is all I ever wanted to do. I love that I get to do that (Scott Ian Quotes) I kind of live in this weird world where I am exposed to a lot of stuff, but then again I am not exposed to a lot of stuff (Scott Ian Quotes) I could care less about sitting around and practicing the guitar for hours a day and trying to be the best guitar player on the planet (Scott Ian Quotes) Music and songs are written at different periods of time, at different times in your life. They reflect the feelings you have and to be honest, I quite like having positive emotions (Scott Ian Quotes)