Every band that I've known that has done side projects or things like that - I don't respect them anymore.
James HetfieldMy vocals are bad, I can't sing, hey man, I wouldn't ask you to do a drum roll if your arm was falling off.
James HetfieldWe'd record a song that people liked and wanted to hear on the radio, and the radio wouldn't play it because it was too long. Or they wanted to edit it, which we wouldn't allow.
James HetfieldIf I hadn't of had music in my life, it's quite possible I'd be dead and I'd much rather be alive.
James Hetfield