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  • Songwriter
  • born 1973
  • 104 quotes

David Draiman, a songwriter (born 1973), is quoted 104 times on QuoteForever. The subjects that come up most often are Tour, Boundaries, People and Honest.

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I love 'The Exorcist.'

I hate all politicians equally.

I'm a fan of good music, period.

I like the original 'Halloween.'

People make their own destinies.

I come from a classical background.

Music is meant to cross boundaries.

I'm an indestructible master of war.

Spread the sickness, infect the world.

I'm done. Done with social media. Done.

The world wants rock bands to be idiots.

I support liberty; I support true freedom.

People who are divided are easier to control.

I'm incredibly defiant against neo-Nazis and skinheads.

'In Another Time' talks about our addiction to technology.

Ninety percent of the time, I'm a laid-back teddy-bear dude.

I'm a very active angel investor in a number of different companies.

I'm a fan of Genesis prior to Phil Collins. I don't really like Phil.

The God's honest truth is that, being the singer, my body's my instrument.

I'm a fan of the 'Underworld' films, but I don't necessarily consider them horror.

I will always be a proud defender of the Jewish people and of the State of Israel.

I formed my first band when I was going to Valley Torah High School in Los Angeles.

We are a metal band, period. To me, the 'nu' part infers some sort of a rap influence.

'The Sound Of Silence' taught us that we shouldn't be afraid of pushing the boundaries.

I always feel it's not a parent's role to either allow or to deny, but merely to guide.

I want to lead people toward finding hope through the purity and healing power of metal.

I in no way, shape, or form envision myself as the modern-day Ozzy Osbourne - nobody can.

I grew a very strong dislike for the organized aspect of religion over the course of time.

I attended five different Jewish day schools as a teenager. I mean, I was trained as a hazan!

I do think about and do occasionally take my wife and son out with me on tour. It's difficult.

I support the troops with every fiber of my being. I don't support them having their lives wasted.

I just wanted to do the things that all normal teenagers wanted to do. So I did become quite rebellious.

The media continues to spin the State of Israel and Jews as war-mongering, evil people, which we are not.

When you record and tour year after year without a break, it starts to feel like you're on an assembly line.

For whatever reason, the mainstream media, for the most part, affixes itself to progressive or liberal propaganda.

I have a real estate development company. I have investments in all sorts of things, and I dabble all over the place.

I'm still a businessman. But what I do for my primary living and what is my life is music, and that will never change.

The first record I ever bought was Kiss's 'Destroyer.' And those classic bands like Black Sabbath were my first loves.

Every politician, in order to be a politician, has to be adept at the art of one and one thing only, and that is lying.

I've been blessed with a platform and a voice, and I owe it to myself and my family and our people to use it responsibly.

The way I sing is extremely physical, and it was causing acid from my stomach to wash up to my vocal cords and burn them.

I'm liberal about everything that is issue-based as far as ideology, but I'm also of the opinion of a very small government.

It's impossible to utilize your right to free speech in the way you truly deserve and not suffer repercussions on any level.

To be perfectly honest with you, I think that The Darkness is a joke, and that's, unfortunately, exactly what the world wants.

I'm lucky that I've been able to do things in my career that is affording us the luxury of not having to travel in a van to tour.

I'm pretty much done with political commentary. I've said everything I could possibly say. I've been a big mouth for long enough.

'Fade To Black' - just this amazing construct: a song that defied the definition of what Metallica was perceived to be at the time.

I try not to mix the politics as much with the band, per se, because my political views are my own; they're not necessarily the band's.

We had a master sergeant present us with the Bronze Star of Valor he had gotten because he had felt we were the eighth men of the platoon.

You have to decide what's important to you. For instance, myself, I mean, I lead a very, very straight-edge sort of lifestyle on the road.

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