Personally, I would say the 'master' of this whole thing is fate... Whoever is on the playing field is fair game, and it's up to them to avoid being …

- Cliff Burton

Cannot the kingdom of salvation take me home.

- Cliff Burton

We do what we want. We don't care what anyone else thinks.

- Cliff Burton

When I started, I decided to devote my life to it and not get sidetracked by all the other bullshit life has to offer

- Cliff Burton

Every once in a while we may fall on our face, but we insist on doing what we wanna do.

- Cliff Burton

Just keep going like crazy and look back when it's over. Otherwise you just get confused.

- Cliff Burton

These are the pale deaths which men miscall their lives.

- Cliff Burton

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.

- Cliff Burton

When a man lies he murders some part of the world These are the pale deaths which men miscall their lives All this i cannot bear to witness any long…

- Cliff Burton