A History of Heavy Metal Quotes

“There are two types of people in the world: people who like heavy metal, and dicks.”
― Andrew O'Neill, A History of Heavy Metal: 'Absolutely hilarious' – Neil Gaiman

“The 1976 album, Rising, is a fucking classic and you should put this book down, fire up the internet and listen to it.”
― Andrew O'Neill, A History of Heavy Metal: 'Absolutely hilarious' – Neil Gaiman

“Extreme music is an acquired taste – to the uninitiated it can sound unpleasant, like noise. But to those who get it and learn its subtle variations, the extremity provides more visceral pleasure than normal music does to normal people. Basically, a Morbid Angel fan gets more out of one of their gigs than a Coldplay fan does at theirs; metalheads are better than the rest of the population. And that’s SCIENCE.”
― Andrew O'Neill, A History of Heavy Metal

“There are two types of people in the world: people who like heavy metal, and dicks.”
― Andrew O'Neill, A History of Heavy Metal