Robert Trujillo

“I play in Metallica, and I have fun in Metallica. I tell you, I am the luckiest man on the planet because we have a good time and we're happy. When we put on our guitars, we're teenagers aga...”

“Joe Walsh is somebody who... he's a writer, obviously, and he's a singer-songwriter, whatever, but at the end of the day, when it comes to the Eagles, he's there to play guitar, and he's the...”

“My first gig with Metallica was at San Quentin State Penitentiary.”

“If you choose to take care of yourself, you're going to get more mileage for your career.”

“We like to challenge ourselves, and having new material and presenting it to the world is fun and exciting and fresh.”

“Playing with Ozzy was a dream come true.”

“'Tallica Parking Lot' is, basically, roughly about a four-minute animated short which is centered around the parking lot of Metallica, and that can be anywhere in the world.”

“To have the opportunity to bring 'Tallica Parking Lot' to life through images was really special. And also to have a lot of my heroes and my friends in the film was really, really special. P...”

“I feel that music is such an inspirational form of energy, as baseball is. And especially with Metallica, believe it or not, our shows are very physical. Sports is a very physical thing, too...”

“James Hetfield, I mean, the minute he plugs in his guitar and adjusts the tone knob, he comes up with the world's greatest riff.”

“I've been wearing Vans since I was a little kid. I wear them on stage, and I grew up skateboarding and surfing.”

“As long as there is communication, everything can be solved.”

“Sabbath is always some of the best music ever. And the reason is because it grooves. It's funky. It's heavy. It's got lots of great changes, twists, and turns.”