Some people try and tell you what the songs are about and it bores me to death.
Meaning of the quote
Some people like to explain what the songs are about, but Lars Ulrich, a Danish musician, finds that really boring. He prefers to let the music speak for itself without people constantly analyzing it.
About Lars Ulrich
Lars Ulrich is the Danish drummer and founding member of the legendary heavy metal band Metallica. Along with his bandmate James Hetfield, Ulrich has written most of Metallica’s songs, and he is one of the only original members still in the band. Before his music career, Ulrich was a promising young tennis player who moved to Los Angeles as a teenager to train professionally.
More quotes from Lars Ulrich
Our music comes from our hearts – and it always has.
Danish drummer
Some people try and tell you what the songs are about and it bores me to death.
Danish drummer
What’s the message in Metallica? There is no message, but if there was a message, it really should be look within yourself, don’t listen to me, don’t listen to James, don’t listen to anybody, look within yourself for the answers.
Danish drummer
Everytime we put a record out, we lose people that can’t deal with the growth.
Danish drummer
As long as it says Metallica on the record it’s Metallica.
Danish drummer
The only band that we have never played with but have always wanted to is the Rolling Stones.
Danish drummer
One of my few shortcomings is that I can’t predict the future.
Danish drummer
If there was no Black Sabbath, I could still possibly be a morning newspaper delivery boy. No fun.
Danish drummer
I’m just sittin here trying not to be unhappy.
Danish drummer
Napster hijacked our music without asking. They never sought our permission. Our catalog of music simply became available as free downloads on the Napster system.
Danish drummer