Tom Araya Quotes

I like all music. The only music I don't like is bad music.

I think today's music absolutely stinks. I really do mean that.

I listen to some really bad country.

I don't really hate a lot of songs, but I think Weezer has put out some songs I really hate because they've also put out a lot of songs I really like.

I think a lot of the stuff I'm playing now is crap.

To me, there's two types of songs, good and bad. And I just like to stick with the good ones.

I think I always had a musicality, and I think I could tell a good song from a bad song. And I would appreciate hearing something that was new to me.

We're also passionate about music and very critical about the music that we listen to.

You might have a favorite band and really dislike one of the records. That's fine.

The music speaks for itself. You either like it or you don't, or you're somewhere in between. That doesn't change whether I'm in the band or not.

There's never been a Van Morrison album that I haven't immediately listened to, whether with delight or crushing disappointment.

If some band sucks, you're going to have to find out about it for yourself, because I don't have the interest in issuing warnings.

Music is music and there are only two types: good and bad.

If it's good music, it's good music.

I think a lot of our songs are good.

To me the bottom line is: good music is good music.

I can understand someone not liking the voice or the songs.

They've been brought up on the best music. It's gonna be so good.

What I wanted to do was play the guitar but I don't like instrumental rock. I think it is tripe.

There are a lot of bad worship songs, in my opinion, but there are a lot of good ones, too.

People say I seem very negative about new music - well, if somebody asks me what I think of Keane, I'll tell 'em. I don't like 'em. I'll obviously take it a step too far and grossly insult the keyboard player's mam or summat, but I'm afraid that's just me.

I'm not a great lover of Madonna's voice. She's done very well with what she's got, and I'm sure my voice turns her right off, but she's not my favourite singer.

It's easy in music to tell what's good. It's hard to tell what's bad.

I think all recent music sucks, and that includes Type O Negative.

Good music is good music, and everything else can go to hell.