Theres A Thousand Other Things

I Find It Much Easier To Write Comic-books Than Lyrics Actually Because It's A Natural Dialogue. Writing Song Lyrics Is Not Natural But Over The Years I Know What I Need To Know To Get It Done. I Find It Quite Easy To Capture A Character And Use My Own Personality And Humour.

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.

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.

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.

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.