Top 68 Quotes & Sayings by Dave Mustaine
Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American musician Dave Mustaine.
Last updated on December 21, 2024.
When you've got somebody who's a flaming liberal like Bill Maher calling you out, something's wrong.
The Bible and several other self help or enlightenment books cite the Seven Deadly Sins. They are: pride, greed, lust, envy, wrath, sloth, and gluttony. That pretty much covers everything that we do, that is sinful... or fun for that matter.
One of my first records that I heard was 'Wish You Were Here' by Pink Floyd.
It's not how big your pencil is; it's how you write your name.
Penelope Spheeris is a wonderful lady.
I think we were trying to get off Combat from the moment we were on Combat.
I guess because I had such a horrible life growing up, going from place to place not knowing what I was gonna do and ending up being homeless, there was a lot of pain and a lot of anger that was coming out through my guitar playing.
Megadeth doesn't sound anything like Metallica.
Megadeth is a legend, and I'm not gonna cheapen it like some of these bands that keep going long after they should.
I was always the new kid in school, I'm the kid from a broken family, I'm the kid who had no dad showing up at the father-son stuff, I'm the kid that was using food stamps at the grocery store.
The very first schoolbook that was written had God all over it.
I've never believed in singing about Satan and thinking he's cool, because he's not.
I am interested in politics.
I collect books and I have some really, really old schoolbooks, and God is mentioned on every single page.
My mom and dad got divorced when I was very young, and growing up in a family where the head of the household wasn't a man made a big difference.
If you guys are going to be throwing beer bottles at us, at least make sure they're full.
If I were president of the United States, I'd build a great wall along the Mexican border and not let anybody in.
The guitar influence that affected my songwriting came from the New Wave of British Heavy Metal.
No, I care more about what God knows than what man says.
My guitar was a loyal person to me.
I like jazz, but I could never play it. You just sit there with a guitar the size of a Chevy on your chest, wearing a stupid hat, playing the same solo for an hour.
I care about what the fans feel.
I wouldn't vote for Obama.
What I couldn't say verbally I was able to express physically through the guitar.
Next thing you know they'll take your thoughts away.
Moving on, is a simple thing, what it leaves behind is hard.
I treat people the way I want to be treated, which makes me odd.
I didn't like the way I was let go from Metallica.
Playing live is basically just hyperactivity and a certain sense of enchantment that I deliver to the audience, to let them know what it would be like to be inside my head.
Well, the stuff that I liked growing up was AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, but I also liked the Beatles and guys like Cat Stevens and Elton John.
So Far,So Good........................So What?
What do I bring to the Democratic National Convention that other reporters don't? Hair.
We got a new song called 'Ashes in Your Mouth,' and it is NOT about a joint falling apart.
David Gilmour can do more with one note than most other guitar players can do with the whole fretboard
Let's put it this way: I did not get in trouble every time I drank, but every time I got in trouble, I'd been drinking
Dude, if you want to be a great musician, you have to try heroin. You'll see. It's like being back in the womb.
I went there anyway-knowingly, willingly-because I wanted a number one hit. I wanted what Metallica had, even if it meant selling a piece of my soul to the devil.
Besides, the bass isn't a difficult instrument to play. It's like one step up from the kazoo, isn't it?
I care more about what God knows than what man says.
If you shake my hand, better count your fingers
God created whammy bars for people who don't know how to solo.
When people in Washington say they're going to take away my guns, they better bring theirs if they're going to take mine.
Penelope Spheeris is a wonderful lady. She's a very talented director, and I curse better because of her.
It wasn't enough for Megadeth to do well; I wanted Metallica to fail.
If I know I'm going crazy, I must not be insane.
Pop and metal aren't friends. Each knows exactly where the other lives and tries to keep its distance. They choose different streets, neighborhoods, zip codes.
Military intelligence, two words combined that cant make sense
I could do Rust In Peace again, but I don't want to. I could have followed that formula but, God, why? I would have to have done so much heroin and cocaine - and I wasn't going to. Not if I'm paying for it!
Yesterday evening I received a call that a person had located a body and the investigators from SDSD Homicide Division described our beloved mother, Sally Estabrook. Thank you all for your prayers, your good thoughts, and positive vibes.
Buckethead [former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist] is probably twice as good a guitar player as me and Slash combined, and can stand having fried chicken rubbed up against his face all night for a couple of hours.
When I left New York, after getting fired from Metallica, all I remember is that I wanted blood. Theirs.
Playing acoustic guitar is like having sex with your clothes on. I mean you know how to do it, but it’s more difficult.
Brother will kill brother, spill blood across the land. Killing for religion, something I don't understand. Fools like me who cross the sea and come to foreign lands, ask the sheep for their beliefs; 'Do you kill on God's command?'
When mankind goes back to treating people the way you want to be treated, things will settle, I don't see that happening. I treat people the way I want to be treated, which makes me odd.
I want to write something that makes it easy for young people to look right into the abyss.
No matter how beautiful a girl is, she still shits.
If I'm gonna commit suicide, I'll go out eatin' pussy to death.
To me, the most important thing was to treat people the way you want to be treated. Some people say that I'm a mean person. Well, you know what? The person that's saying that is probably a dipshit and I put them in their place! I have a knack for doing that.
Yesterday's answers has nothing to do with today's questions.
People say that being kicked out of Metallica is what drove me to be better and faster in Megadeth, but i was faster and better than Metallica when i was in Metallica
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