Ozzy Osbourne Quotes
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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.
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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."
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The power of people, when they focus on something positive, never fails to amaze me.
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Voices in the darkness scream away my mental health, can I ask a question to help me save me from myself?
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We're going off the rails on a crazy train.
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I'm hoping to do a Broadway musical on the life of Rasputin. He's someone I can definitely identify with.
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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.
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Ozzy is a powerful and attractive man. When I grow up I want to be Ozzy.
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Do you want me crucified for my profanity?
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The ministry of fear that won't let you live. The ministry of grace that doesn't forgive.
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Nobody ever told me, I found out for myself, you got to believe in foolish miracles.
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My son Jack once said to me, 'Dad, do you think people are laughing with you or at you?' And I said, 'I don't care as long as they're laughing.'
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There's no present, there's no future, I don't even know about the past.
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Dogs smoke in France.
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I know that I'm here – I believe that I'm here for a purpose. I believe in forces of fate.
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Rock and roll is my religion.
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It [retirement] was absolutely boring. You can't go and say, 'I'm retired now. That's it!' It won't take long and you're really gone for good and someone throws the last shovel of dirt on a coffin with your name on it. That's the moment you're really retiring - when you die.
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I open the door for old ladies, I help old ladies across the road. I do a show for leukemia every year, but I don't broadcast that because it's against my image.
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There are no unachievable goals.
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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.
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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.
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I'm not trying to twist people's heads around. I'm not trying to say, "Believe in me."
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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.
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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.