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.
Meaning of the quote
The musician is saying that he and his band don't want to change how they perform on stage. They are just being themselves and doing what they love, and they want to keep it that way. They don't want to try to be something big and fancy, they just want to be true to who they are as a band.
About Cliff Burton
Cliff Burton was the bassist for the heavy metal band Metallica from 1982 until his tragic death in 1986. He was renowned for his incredible musicianship and influence, and is considered one of the greatest bassists of all time. Despite his short career, Burton left an indelible mark on the band and the world of heavy metal music.
More quotes from Cliff Burton
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Control your life through insanity.
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We do what we want. We don’t care what anyone else thinks.
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Every once in awhile we may fall on our face, but we insist on doing what we wanna do.
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