Quote by James Hetfield

You just stood there screamingFearing no one was listening to youThey say the empty can rattles the mostThe sound of your own voice must soothe youHearing only what you want to hearAnd knowing only what you've heardYou, you're smothered in tragedyAnd you're out to save the world.


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Summary

This quote reflects on the behavior of someone who constantly speaks but feels that their words go unnoticed. The phrase "the empty can rattles the most" suggests that despite their volume, their message lacks substance. It implies they find solace in the sound of their own voice, only hearing what they want to hear and believing what they've been told without questioning it. The quote portrays this person as someone overwhelmed by their own personal struggles, yet driven to try and make a difference in the world, even if their efforts may be misguided.

By James Hetfield
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