Dave Mustaine Quotes (12 Quotes)

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.

I think I'd make a better president than George Bush. I'll tell you what, George Bush and Dick Cheney have been to jail more times than I have, and I used to shoot heroin, now what does that tell you

If you guys are going to be throwing beer bottles at us, at least make sure they're full.

Moving on, is a simple thing, what it leaves behind is hard.

I don't want to be disrespectful to the partners I had, ... They're all very talented, and they've all had a hand in my success. ... Some of them I don't like, and some of them don't like me, but I respect them all.

Next thing you know they'll take your thoughts away.

It's not how big your pencil is; it's how you write your name.

There's always that oil and water thing going on, ... You don't know if people are going to congeal. Fortunately it's been great.

Alice asked me to his bus one time to sit me down and talk about how out of control I was during So Far, So What, and I kind of didn't want to hear it. I was like, 'but, but, but, I want to drink and I want to smoke. It's the rock 'n' roll dream. What are you talking about' I appreciate it now. He just didn't want me to make the same mistakes he did.

There's such friendship with us, ... We get along famously. It doesn't seem real. I'm sure there's been a point in my life that I've been happier, but it probably involved drugs or women ... I feel like a stupid kid who's just had his first orgasm. I love playing with my band guys.

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.

People in the music business, in America, are talking bad about Bushyou know what Shut the fk up You're a musician you don't know a thing about running a country If there would have been a better man to run the States right now, we would have picked him, it's a democratic process. There are a couple of guys who run for office, everybody picks him, he goes to the next level. Shut up, he's the fking president There's gonna be an election, if you don't like him go for the other guy. Don't sit back there and just piss and moan. I see all these guys like Michael Moore going off and I'm like, 'Dude, you don't have a fing idea about what you're talking about.'