Cliff Burton Quotes

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As a kid, I said, 'I want to write for movies.' When I finally had that opportunity it was like I was able to exhale. 'Wow, I'm finally doing this for real.'

- Cliff Burton

Doing, Kid, Like, Wow

You don't burn out from going too fast. You burn out from going too slow and getting bored.

- Cliff Burton

Fast, Burn, Getting, Bored

Personally, I would say the 'master' of this whole thing is fate... Whoever is on the playing field is fair game, and it's up to them to avoid being used.

- Cliff Burton

Game, Fate, Being Used, Fair Game

Every once in awhile we may fall on our face, but we insist on doing what we wanna do.

- Cliff Burton

Face, Doing, May, Awhile

We do what we want. We don't care what anyone else thinks.

- Cliff Burton

Want, Anyone, Else, Care

If someone has it inside them to commit an act, then that act would be committed anyway. It's very easy for someone to place the blame on something other than the person who committed the act. It's people looking for scapegoats, you know?

- Cliff Burton

Other, Very, Commit, Anyway

The studio is just a labor. Getting on stage is the reward.

- Cliff Burton

Reward, Studio, Getting, Labor

Control your life through insanity.

- Cliff Burton

Control, Through, Your, Insanity

Why should we change onstage? We're not trying to be something big and fancy, it's just us, doing what we do, we'd like to keep it that way.

- Cliff Burton

Doing, Fancy, Big, Onstage

Those that start things have an advantage over those that follow.

- Cliff Burton

Start, Over, Things, Advantage

Just keep going like crazy and look back when it's over. Otherwise you just get confused.

- Cliff Burton

Over, Like, Going, Otherwise

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