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 an…

- Jason Newsted

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

- Jason Newsted

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…

- Jason Newsted

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 …

- Jason Newsted

I don't play video games.

- Jason Newsted

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

- Jason Newsted

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 bef…

- Jason Newsted

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…

- Jason Newsted

The past is where its supposed to be.

- Jason Newsted