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Jason Newsted Biography

Jason Curtis Newsted (born March 4, 1963) is an American metal musician, known for being the second recording bass guitarist with the band Metallica from October 1986 until his sudden departure in January 2001.

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I think that the inventors can do anything they want, and nobody can say anything otherwise.

Inventors, Nobody, Say, Say Anything, Thinking, Want

I play the real instruments. I don't waste my time with anything else.

Instruments, Play, Real, Waste

I don't play video games.

Games, Play, Video

Metallica is going to be one of those bands you look back on in the year 2008, that people will still listen to the way I still listen to Zeppelin and Sabbath albums.

Albums, People, Year, Years

The past is where its supposed to be.

Past, Supposed, Supposed To Be

I'm busier than a busy person. People aren't scared to play this raucous, harsh music over radio speakers, so I think it's the perfect time to get in with some real serious, heavy bands.

Real, Thinking, Play, Heavy, Person, Busy

All I want you to do is rock. That'll be forever, man.

Men, Rocks, Forever, Man, Rock

I still play music for the same reasons as when I first started; for the energy, the feeling, the interaction with others. Not for the money, ego or greed.

Energy, Greed, Interaction, Interaction With Others, Play, Same

To look for some kind of insight or meaning in pop songs is not really - well there's plenty of other places where you should probably look first before you start looking for it in a pop song.

Firsts, Insight, Looks, Probably, Song, Start

You can't just put any four people together and it goes 'yaaaaah', y'know?

Four, People, Together, Yaaaaah

It all has to do with art - writing, painting, things I’ve done for a long time but just never had enough time to pursue. I have poetry - things that are designed for songs, but they’re always poems first.

Art, Designed, Painting, Poems, Song, Writing

When I came into Metallica, I had to do justice to Cliff's work, but I also had to put my own signature on it. No one could be Cliff Burton; Cliff Burton was the Jimi Hendrix of bass.

Bass, Came, Cliff, Hendrix, Justice, Signatures

I tell you very honestly, 1 billion percent, I have never regretted leaving Metallica.

Leaving, Metallica, Never Regret, Percent, Regretted, Tell

I ended up gettin a little Gibson amp and a bass, because of Gene Simmons of Kiss. Myself and three other kids would pretend to be Kiss - I liked Gene the best.

Bass, Kids, Kiss, Kissing, Three

I thought I'd do something nice for the band. . . I'll hang myself.

Band, Hang, Nice, Thought

I don't want to grow up,' Tom Waits said it. I live it. I put myself in a position to be a kid as long as I want to. I play loud music and scream for a living.

Grow, Growing Up, Kid, Kids, Play

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