Background Image

...

I Don't Want You To Play Me A Riff That's Going To Impress Joe Satriani; Give Me A Riff That Makes A Kid Want To Go Out And Buy A Guitar And Learn To Play.

-Ozzy Osbourne

...

Please Wait....
Translating....

I Don't Want You

Ozzy Osbourne

...

I Don't Want You To Play Me A Riff That's Going To Impress Joe Satriani; Give Me A Riff That Makes A Kid Want To Go Out And Buy A Guitar And Learn To Play.

Views: 4

Topic

More From Ozzy Osbourne

The Birth Of A Doubt That Was Once Your Belief Is Drowning In The Tears That You Cry.

There Are Some Singers That Have Great Technique And Then There Are Those That Have A Certain Quality Or Style In Their Voice. Some Have Both, Like Freddie Mercury, But To Me, I Prefer Style Over Technique.

It Was Always Fun In The Early Days Of Black Sabbath, When I Stayed Away From Heavy Drugs. Then Someone Gave Me Cocaine And I Went, "hallelujah!" I Thought I'd Found The Meaning Of Life!

Dogs Smoke In France.

I'll Only Retire In The Day I Should Be Dead And They Have Me Buried, And Some Idiot Spell Over My Casket Some Stupid Gospel Stuff.

I Just Suddenly Thought, People Really Get Off On Being Scared. They Pay Money To See Green Foam Come Out Of People's Mouths.

You Gotta Be Really Careful What You Bite Off. Don't Bite Off More Than You Can Chew. It's A Dangerous World.

Dangerous World

I'm One Of These People That Always Looks On The Bad Side Of The Fence.

Still, One Of The Few Good Things About Being Dyslexic Is That When I Say I Don’t Read Reviews, I Mean I Don’t Read Reviews.

I Finally Came To The Decision That I Couldn't Do It Like That Anymore. So I Surrendered To That. I Did (the Sabbath Reunion Tour) Without Anything - Cigarettes, Tobacco, Dope, Anything. And I Had So Much More Fun Without It.

In 1964 Something Totally Unexpected Happened. I Got A Job I Enjoyed.

Black Sabbath Wasn't Like The Bon Jovis Of The Time. We Were Just A Bunch Of Guys That Were Against The Grain Of Society. And We Sung About Things That People Thought Back Then.

He Protected His Feelings In Walls He Imagined, But Castles Crumble Exposing The Frightened Child.

My Idea Of What God Should Be Is A Good Guy. I Don't Think There's Any Good In Killing People In The Name Of Your God.

I Can See Thru Mountains Watch Me Disappear, I Can Even Touch The Sky. Swallowing The Colors Of The Sounds I Hear, Am I Just A Crazy Guy? You Bet.

I Used To Smoke Cigarettes, Smoke Dope, Do Smack, Every F - - Thing. First, I Couldn't Function Without It. Then I Couldn't Do Anything With Or Without It. Then I Thought, "this Is The End Of The Line For My Fun Days."

Cigarette Smoke

The Rest Of The Guys In Sabbath Became Boring Old Farts, And There I Was, This Crazy Guy, Still Into Wrecking Hotel Rooms And Having Parties.

I Was Always Apologizing For Yesterday's Behavior And I Got Tired Of It. I Feel It's Good Being Straight. As I Did When I First Got High. It's A High To Be Straight Because I Was Getting Loaded Every Day.

Mick Jagger, The Greatest Of All Front Men I've Ever Met In My Life.

Condemned To Violence, Arrested By Pain. Inside The Soul Lies A Man Insane.

I'm A Nice Guy, You Know. It's Hard Work To Be An Asshole.

The Introduction Of Heartache Began As A Child.

They Teach You How To Handle Life In England, But They Don’t Teach You A Thing About Death. There’s No Book Telling You What To Do When Your Mum Or Dad Dies.

There Was A Cinema Called The Orient Outside The Community Centre Where We Rehearsed In Six Ways, And Whenever It Showed A Horror Film The Queue Would Go All The Way Down The Street And Around The Corner. 'isn't It Strange How People Will Pay Money To Frighten Themselves?' I Remember Tony [iommi] Saying One Day. 'maybe We Should Stop Doing Blues And Write Scary Music Instead.'

Hating People Isn’t A Productive Way Of Living. So What’s The Point In Hating Anyone? There’s Enough Hate In The World As It Is, Without Me Adding To It.

What Is The World Coming To?

I Can't Do Anything In Moderation.

There Are No Invisible Seams.

I Think If A Man Can Create Something Like An Atom Bomb, He Can Surely Create Something With His Own Mind.

I’m A Lunatic By Nature, And Lunatics Don’t Need Training – They Just Are.

I Advise That Pregnant Women Do Not Come To My Concerts.

I Grew Up Having To Piss In A Bucket ’cos There Was No Indoor Shitter, And Now I Have These Computerised Japanese Super-loo Things That Have Heated Seats And Wash And Blow-dry Your Arse At The Touch Of A Button. Give It A Couple Of Years And I’ll Have A Bog With A Robot Arm That Pulls Out My Turds, So I Don’t Have To Strain.

I Know That I'm Here - I Believe That I'm Here For A Purpose. I Believe In Forces Of Fate.

I Never Received Any Encouragement. My Father Would Work Nights And My Mother Would Work During The Day. We Were Expected To Get A Job With A Trade.

Evil Thoughts And Evil Doing, Cold, Alone, You Hang In Ruins.

The Funny Thing Is, I Was Never Much Of A Fighter. Better A Live Coward Than A Dead Hero, That Was My Motto.

The Jesus Freaks Were The Worst. While The ‘suicide Solution’ Case Was Going Through The Courts They Followed Me Around Everywhere. They Would Picket My Shows With Signs That Read, ‘the Anti-christ Is Here’. And They’d Always Be Chanting: ‘put Satan Behind You! Put Jesus In Front Of You!’ One Time, I Made My Own Sign – A Smiley Face With The Words ‘have A Nice Day’ – And Went Out And Joined Them. They Didn’t Even Notice. Then, Just As The Gig Was About To Start, I Put Down The Sign, Said, ‘see Ya, Guys,’ And Went Back To My Dressing Room.

I Don't Want You To Play Me A Riff That's Going To Impress Joe Satriani; Give Me A Riff That Makes A Kid Want To Go Out And Buy A Guitar And Learn To Play.

Love And Peace To Everyone. May Your God Go With You.

There Are No Uncriminal Crimes.

Tell Me Where Do I Belong In A Sick Society?

Unanswered Questions

I Think Mtv Should Consider Using Subtitles. Half The Time, Even I Can't Understand What The Fu*k I'm Talking About.

I'm A Very Simple Man. You've Got To Have, Like, A Computer Nowadays To Turn The Tv On And Off... And The Nightmare Continues.

I Have A Saying. 'never Judge A Book By Its Cover'. I Say That Because I Don't Even Know Who Ozzy Is. I Wake Up A New Person Every Day.

There's No Present, There's No Future, I Don't Even Know About The Past.

Mtv Made A Huge Impact. Heavy Rotation Took You From Selling 1m Albums To 20m Albums, And That Meant A Lot Of Dough.

I'm The Demon Alcohol, Demon Alcohol, Demon Alcohol, Demon Alcohol. Let's Party.

I'm Not The Kind Of Person You Think I Am, I'm Not The Anti-christ, Or The Iron Man.

We Were Always Told We Were One Step Behind Deep Purple, One Step Behind Led Zeppelin, One Step Behind Everybody. Our Manager Didn't Want To Let Us Know How Popular We Were. It's Only After We Did Ozzfest That People Started Telling Me Stuff. I Thought They Were Taking The Piss. People Would Come Up To Me And Go, "respect."

To Be A Parent, Especially To Rock & Roll Kids, I Think Being A Parent Is The Most Difficult Job On The Face Of The Earth. You Hate To Say Things That Will Upset Your Kids, But Then Sometimes You Have To Because You Can't Let Them Run Around Wild.

Freddie Is Great. At A Time When Everybody Around Was Doing God Knows What, Queen Was Making Music.

My Mother Was An Amateur Singer, My Father Was An Amateur Drunk.

With Time, People Forget To Say, "darling I Love You." Just That Word.

I'm Not A Musician - I'm A Ham.

My Stay In Camp Betty Was The Longest I'd Been Without Drink Or Drugs In My Adult Life. [...] At First, They Put Me In A Room With A Guy Who Owned A Bowling Alley, But He Snored Like An Asthmatic Horse, So I Moved And Ended Up With A Depressive Mortician. [...] The Mortician Snored Even Louder Than The Bowling Alley Guy - He Was Like A Moose With A Tracheotomy.

I've Got Many, Many Demons That Affect Me On Many, Many Levels.

Suicide Is The Only Way Out.

Killing A Pig For A Good Old Fry-up Is One Thing. But There's No Excuse For Being Cruel, Even If You're A Bored Teenage Kid.

I Am Going Through Changes

Going Through Changes

I Wish I Didn't Have To Perform 'iron Man' Every Night.

I Kept Hearing That Metal Is Dead And Ozzy's Dead And People That Like Ozzy Are Dead. I Have Never Had An Empty Seat. I've Always Sold Out, So Who's Saying It's All Over?

I Discovered Rock'n'roll. You Could Go Round Europe In A Van With Your Best Mates, Drinking Beer, Smoking Dope And Screwing Chicks.

The First Question That Comes Out Of Everybody's Mouth, 'did You Bite The Head Off A Bat?' And I Did, So, Next.

And I Never Missed One Concert. In 89 Shows, I Think I Did One A Bit Suspect Show. In The Old Days, I'd Pull Gigs Left, Right And Center Because I Was Too F - - Up.

If You Go Out For A Drink, You Go Out For A Drink. You Don't Think, 'i'll Have A Few Pints. I'll Piss Up This Shrine.'

Black Illusion Is All I Ever See.

Conceived In Anger, Addicted To Hate, The Mutant Child Of A Twisted State.

Somebody Said To Me This Morning, 'to What Do You Attribute Your Longevity?' I Don't Know. I Mean, I Couldn't Have Planned My Life Out Better. By All Accounts I Should Be Dead! The Abuse I Put My Body Through: The Drugs, The Alcohol, The Lifestyle I've Lived The Last 30 Years!

I Retired Once But You've Got To Have Something To Retire To And I Don't Want To Do Anything. My Job Is Like A Well Paid Hobby, I Mean Not A Hobby But I'm Not Lining Up Every Morning At The Bus Queue To Go To Work. I'm Very Lucky.

Sabbath Were A Hippy Band. We Were Into Peace.

If You Don't Know What Sex Is Before You're 21 You're Going To Have A Problem And Should Go To Your Psychiatrist.

I Suppose There's A Lot Of People That've Got A Better Life Than Me. But I Don't Know, I Feel Very Fortunate And Very Blessed.

International Rock Star - Gravy Maker Extraordinaire.

You've Got To Believe In Yourself, Or No One Will Believe In You. Imagination Is Like A Bird On The Wing, Flying Free For You To Use.

The Beatles Gave Me Everything. Especially Paul Mccartney. I Adore Him.

Everybody's Having Fun, Except Me I'm The Lonely One I Live In Shame.

I Do Miss The Social Aspect Of Sitting In A Pub With A Pint But You Know What When I Get Down To It I Never Went For A Pint. I Went To A Pub To Get F**ked Up. If It Was Just Going For A Pint That Would Be Ok But Once I Start I Just Can't Stop.

For Years I've Had Neurological Problems. I Used To Shake A Lot And I Was On Medication - I Paid About $700,000 For One Year Of Pills. I Was Taking 40-odd Different Ones A Day.

Every Shopaholic Needs An Accomplice.

I Didn't Think Anything We Did Was Spectacular. I Remember We Thought, 'let's Just Write Some Scary Music.'

Do You Want Me Crucified For My Profanity?

Unanswered Questions

You’ve Got To Try And Take Things To The Next Level, Or You’ll Just Get Stuck In A Rut.

Everything That I Think Is Good Is Bad, And Everything That I Think Is Bad Is Good.

If You Can Laugh At Your Mistakes, It's A Good Thing.

I Remember What A Thrill It Was To Go From The Back Streets Of Birmingham To Madison Square Garden In New York...it's Like Playing On Mars. You Can't Buy That.

We're Going Off The Rails On A Crazy Train.

In Those Days, If You Wanted A New Car Or A Holiday, You'd Phone Up The Office And They'd Send You Some Cash. You Never Had A Bank Account. I Don't Know Anyone From The Music Business In The Seventies That It Didn't Happen To.

With Marriage, You've Just Got To Stick It Out. You Can't Jump Off The Boat At The First Bump In The Waves.

Nobody Ever Told Me, I Found Out For Myself, You Gotta Believe In Foolish Miracles, It's Not How You Play The Game, It's If You Win Or Lose, You Can Choose, Don't Confuse, Win Or Lose.

When You Get To 60, The Word "retirement" Comes In On Every Conversation.

I Am A Raging Alcoholic, But I Don't Want My Kids To Do The Same.

One Thing That Does Confuse Me, Is That There Are More Religions In This World Than Ever, Yet There's Only Supposed To Be One God.

Don't Ask Me, I Don't Know

Did You Know That The Percentage Of Young People In The Crucial 'youthquake' Age Bracket Of 15 To 24 Was Higher In 1973 Than In 1967 ? Therefore It Was Glam Rock That Ended The War In Vietnam.

Unholy Soldier, Disciple Of Sin, What Kind Of Mind Are You Living In?

Unanswered Questions

It Took A Lot Of Water To Down Just That F-king Bat's Head, Let Me Tell You. It's Still Stuck In My F-king Throat, After All These Years. People All Over The World Say, 'you're The Guy Who Kills Creatures? You Still Do It? You Do It Every Night?' It Happened F-king Once, For Christ's Sake.

But The Thing With Us Was, We Didn’t Really Need Anyone To Make Us World Famous – We Were Already Halfway There.

You Can't Kill Rock 'n' Roll. It's Here To Stay

I'm Out Doing My Deal, I'm Turning People On. What's Wrong With Taking People Away From Their Everyday Mundane Situation And Having A Good, Fun Night For An Hour And A Half At A Rock'n'roll Scene?

I Would Lock Myself In My Room And Drink A Case Of Corona And Smoke A Load Of Pot.

There Are No Incurable Ills.

The Media Sells It And You Live The Role.

As I'm Getting Older A Lot Of My Friends I Used To Go Out And Party With, They're All Dead. The Fact That I've Been Through That, I'm Not Proud Of The Fact That I've Been Through All That, But It's Part Of My Journey. I'm Lucky To Be Alive. I'm Lucky To Be Playing Music.

Lucky To Be Alive

I Met Bush But We Didn't Talk At All. To Tell You The Truth, I Was Too Pissed.

I Don't Know Who Ozzy Is. I Wake Up A New Person Every Day.

Judging A Book By Its Cover

I Don't Forget What I Used To Do And So I Can't Justifiably Say To My Kid, "don't You Do That," When I Used To Do It Myself.

I'm Dyslexic, I Have Attention-deficit Disorder, And I've Got Something Like A Hereditary Tremor.

A Christian Man Is A Man Who Is Within Himself, Who Puts Out Good Vibes.

Thank God For The Bomb. Nuke Ya, Nuke Ya.

I've Got Many, Many Demons That Affect Me On Many, Many Levels. A Few Years Ago, I Was Convinced Of That - I Thought I Truly Was Possessed By The Devil. I Remember Sitting Through The Exorcist A Dozen Times, Saying To Myself, 'yeah, I Can Relate To That. I Really Wish I Knew Why I've Done Some Of The Things I've Done Over The Years. I Don't Know If I'm A Medium For Some Outside Source. Whatever It Is, Frankly, I Hope It's Not What I Think It Is - Satan.”

I Always Feel Like I Am On The Dark Side Of The Tracks. I Feel I'm No Good. I Can't Read.

I'd Rather Look Good In My Coffin Than Bad In My Coffin.

I Got Rabies Shots For Biting The Head Off A Bat But That's Ok - The Bat Had To Get Ozzy Shots.

Execution Halts Your Breath, Helter Skelter Spiral Death.

I Hated School. Hated It.

I'm Just A Dreamer I Dream My Life Away I'm Just A Dreamer Who Dreams Of Better Days

I've Been A Practicing Alcoholic And Drug Addict For Most Of My Life.

You Can Never Take The Violence Back.

You Learn Who Your Friends Are When The Sh-t Hits The Fan.

Who Your Friends Are

Pink Floyd Was Music For Rich College Kids, And We Were The Exact F**king Opposite Of That.

If I Could Have Just One More Wish, I'd Wipe The Cobwebs From My Eyes.

I'm Not Trying To Twist People's Heads Around. I'm Not Trying To Say, "believe In Me."

A Foolish Picture I Live In Disgust, Degradation Being Eaten By Lust.

Rock Music Is Not Meant To Be Perfect.

You Can Choose, Don't Confuse, Win Or Lose, It's Up To You.

My Son Jack Just Got Out Of Rehab, He's 17 Years Old And He Got Hooked On Oxycontin And I'm Just A Little Pissed Off That He Never Gave Me A Few.

I Live In A 9 Million Dollar Turd.

Million Dollars

Take My Hand And We'll Go Riding Through The Sunshine From Above. We'll Find Happiness Together In The Summer Skies Of Love.

I'll Always Be An Outrageous Character.

It's Just Human Nature - Isn't It? - To Be More Attracted To Something That's Taboo. If Someone Tells You Not To Smoke, You Wanna Smoke. If They Say, 'don't Do Drugs,' You Wanna Do Drugs. That's Why I've Always Thought That The Best Way To Stop People Taking Drugs Is To Legalise The Fucking Things. It Would Take People About Five Seconds To Realise That Being An Addict Is A Terribly Unattractive And Pathetic Way To Be, Whereas At The Moment It Still Has That Kind Of Rebel Cool Vibe To It, Y'know?

I'd Like To Sing Songs That Are Mellower. I Don't Want To Be Screaming When I'm 60.

I Wanted To Be The Fifth Beatle.

All Rehab Can Do Is Tell You What’s Wrong With You And Then Suggest Ways For You To Get Better.

What's The Future Of Mankind? How Do I Know, I Got Left Behind.

If You Choose To Criticize, You Choose Your Enemies.

I Have A Genuine Love Affair With My Audience. When I'm On Stage They're Not Privileged To See Me. It's A Privilege For Me To See Them.

We Were Very Pleased To Have The Opportunity To Come To Israel And Visit The Holy Sites In The Old City.

I Don’t Know Whose Brilliant Idea That Was, But It Wasn’t Mine, That’s For Sure.

I've Had Every Known Chemical - Cocaine, Booze - And Tobacco Is The Hardest One In The World For Me To Quit. You Watch Old Flicks? It's Suggestion By Looking At Something: You See A Cigarette, And It Makes You Want To Smoke!

Just Take Our Name Off The List. . . . The Nomination Is Meaningless, Because It's Not Voted On By The Fans . . . .

I Couldn't Be A Royal. It's Like Living In A Supersonic Goldfish Bowl.

I Was Never Good At Sports. I Was Never Good At Exams, Because They Didn't Understand Dyslexia.

Being In Birmingham, I Thought I Was Going To Be A Gangster Or A Bag-runner Or A Thief. I Heard Music And I Was Determined To Get Out Of There.

Won't You Ride My White Horse?

Voices In The Darkness Scream Away My Mental Health, Can I Ask A Question To Help Me Save Me From Myself?

Unanswered Questions

They Say Military Have The So-called 'secret Intelligence' - This Amount Of Intelligence Must Be Very Secret, Since I've Never Seen Any Intelligent Military Person, Nor I Have Seen Any Sense In The Bloody Stupid Wars.

I'm Into Rock'n'roll Because Rock'n'roll, To Me, Means Freedom.

There Are No Unachievable Goals.

I've Listened To Preachers, I've Listened To Fools. I've Worshipped The Dropouts, Who've Made Their Own Rules.

In The Early Days, You Would Get Skinheads, The Eagles And Black Sabbath Playing The Same Show.

I Tried Heroin Once And I Didn't Like It. It Frightened Me.

I Used To Get Upset By People Not Understanding Me, But I’ve Made A Career Out Of It Now.

People Think I'm Crazy, But I'm In Demand.

I'm About Caring, I'm About People, And I'm About Entertaining People. I'm A Family Man. A Husband. A Father. I've Been A Lot Of Other Things Over The Years, Which We Don't Really Want To Talk About.

There Are No Indisputable Truths.

My Philosophy Is If You're Happy Being A Born - Again Christian, If You're Happy Being A Roman Catholic, If You're Happy Being A Jew Or Moslem ... Great!! I'm Happy Being Ozzy.

Of All The Things I've Lost I Miss My Mind The Most.

All I Ever Wanted To Do Was To Do Something Good So That My Parents Could Be Proud Of Me.

People Say To Me, You Have Not Got Stage Fright. And If I Haven't Got Stage Fright, Then I'm Going To Be Comfortable Within Myself, And Then Something - I've Always Been That Way And So I'm Fighting To Get Away From That Fear.

Weather In Afghanistan, 2000 Degrees And Cloudy. What The F-ck Am I Doing? I'm Stuck On The Weather Channel. Ahhh!

I'm Not One Of These Guys To Do My Solo Stuff One Night And Black Sabbath The Next. I Can't Do That, You Know. It's Too Much To Handle.

I Love My Wife. We've Had A Few Slings And Arrows Across The Room, But I'm Not Prepared To Give In, You Know? People Say She Saved My Life, But At The Same Time, I Saved Her Life, As Well, I Think. She's A Great Mother, She's A Great Wife, She's A Great Worker, She's A Great Manager. She's Just Great.

Maybe It's Not Too Late To Learn How To Love And Forget How To Hate.

I Knew It Was Time To Get Off Of Reality Tv When Someone Asked Me If I Sang As Well As Acted.

I Don't Want To Be A Hero, I Don't Want To Ever Let You Down.

At 18, If Someone Had Said To Me, "i Think You Should Go To Rehab And Get Cleaned Up," I Would Have Thought, "you're Fucking Mad."

Tony Iommi - The Undisputed King Of Demonic Heavy Rock Riffs. In This Area, No One Had Never Surpassed Him.

There Are No Unbeatable Odds, There Are No Believable Gods.

I Can Honestly Say, All The Bad Things That Ever Happened To Me Were Directly, Directly Attributed To Drugs And Alcohol. I Mean, I Would Never Urinate At The Alamo At Nine O'clock In The Morning Dressed In A Woman's Evening Dress Sober.

If I Go Out With A Jacket And A Pair Of Trousers That My Wife Doesn't Like, You Can Bet Your Ass It Ain't In My Wardrobe The Following Day. I Say That It Gets Lost In The Sky.

With My Recovery Programme, I Have To Do A Daily Inventory Of How My Day Has Been. I Am Terribly Dyslexic And Have Attention Deficit Disorder, So I Have To Carry A Tape Recorder Everywhere I Go.

I Have A Night Off On Halloween. It's Halloween For Me Every Night. Let Everybody Else Be Ozzy For The Night. People Go Out Dressed As Me.

Jesus Christ Was The Original Rock'n'roll Star. He Gave People Reasons To Live In The Rut They Were Living In. He Was The First Man To Say, "you Don't Have To Have Human Sacrifices, 'cause Human Sacrifices Hurt Somebody, You Know?" Just Believe In The Spirit That Is Within You.

You're Chasing The Dragon, You're Chasing The High. A Bird With One Wing, Who's Still Trying To Fly.

Children Of The Future, Watching Empires Fall. Madness The Cup They Drink From, Self Destruction The Toll.

There Are No Unsavable Souls.

Sex Isn't The Priority Anymore, Now I'm 65. But It Still Goes On. I Want It And She Doesn't, Same As Ever.

I Once Had A Dream About Getting A Marriage, House In The Country, And At The End Of The Day We'd Retire, But I'm Never Going To Retire.

Ozzy Is A Powerful And Attractive Man. When I Grow Up I Want To Be Ozzy.

I Didn't Really Like The Taste Of Booze. I Liked The Effect It Did On Me. But I Can't Say I Savored A Glass Full Of Chablis Chablis 1932. I Drank Whatever S - - Was In Front Of Me And Got Me Buzzed.

Nobody Tells Me F-k All!

I Am A Raging Alcoholic And A Raging Addict And I Didnt Want To See My Kids Do The Same Thing

I Think War Is Just Part Of Human Nature. And I’m Fascinated By Human Nature – Especially The Dark Side. I Always Have Been. It Doesn’t Make Me A Devil Worshipper, No More Than Being Interested In Hitler Makes Me A Nazi. I Mean, If I’m A Nazi, How Come I Married A Woman Who’s Half Jewish?

I've Been Dictating To My Son, Who's Helping Me On His Computer. I'm Spending A Lot Of Time Doing Research - I've Just Got Up To 1971, When I Went Crazy And Dived Through The Window. My Life Is So Full Of Interesting Stories.

As Long As There Are Kids Who Are Pissed Off And Have No Real Way In Venting Out That Anger, Heavy Metal Will Live On.

I've Had So Much Good Luck Happen To Me That I Can't Handle Bad Luck.

Rock And Roll Is My Religion.

The Most Unbelievable Thing About My Behaviour Is That I Was Convinced It Was Entirely F**king Normal.

Unbelievable Things

I Feel Joy When I Do A Great Show.

I'll Kind Of Tend To Beat Myself Up Because I Just Want It To Sound Better Than Better.

I Keep Hearing This [expletive] Thing That Guns Don't Kill People, But People Kill People. If That's The Case, Why Do We Give People Guns When They Go To War? Why Not Just Send The People?

I Used To Fantasize That Paul Mccartney Would Marry My Sister.

None Of Us Is Perfect. Everyone Has Got A Skeleton In The Closet That They Don't Want People To Find Out. I Just Let It Go, With A Bit Of Humor.

They Said I Would Never Write This Book. Well, F**k ’em – ’cos Here It Is. All I Have To Do Now Is Remember Something... Bollocks. I Can’t Remember Anything.

Remember Something

I Believe In What I Do. I Mean, I Don't Go Out - I Don't Have The Clothes Or Drink Anymore, I Don't Do Drugs Or Any Of That. I Used To. But I Got Very Ready To Get Me Out Of The House.

My Heart Stopped Twice. They Had To Stab Me To Drain The Blood From My Lungs Because I Was Drowning In My Own Blood.

To Be A Liar, You've Got To Have A Great Memory, And I Don't Have A Memory.

All That Stuff About Heavy Metal And Hard Rock, I Don't Subscribe To Any Of That. It's All Just Music. I Mean, The Heavy Metal From The Seventies Sounds Nothing Like The Stuff From The Eighties, And That Sounds Nothing Like The Stuff From The Nineties. Who's To Say What Is And Isn't A Certain Type Of Music?

I Never Thought I Could Write Anything Or Do A Show Sober, Ever. But I Did The Black Sabbath Shows Sober, And It Was So Much Better Fun For Me, And Everybody.

How Can You Go On Stage And Shout 'yeah! Rock'n'roll Forever!' And Then Go To Bed At 10 O'clock With A Nightcap On, A Candle In Your Hand And A Bible Under Your Arm?

Trending Author

Category