Ozzy Osbourne Quotes

The funny thing is, I was never much of a fighter. Better a live coward than a dead hero, that was my motto.

Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath

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• The funny thing is, I was never much of a fighter. Better a live coward than a dead hero, that was my motto.

  

  Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
  • Hero
  • Fighter
  • Coward