Ozzy Osbourne Quotes
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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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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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Dogs smoke in France.
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The birth of a doubt that was once your belief is drowning in the tears that you cry.
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We're going off the rails on a crazy train.
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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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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.
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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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It was such an amazing time for music in the Sixties. When popular music hit me, it was like magic was in the air.
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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 wanted to be the fifth Beatle.
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I have no faith in my ability to judge things.
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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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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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Ozzy is a powerful and attractive man. When I grow up I want to be Ozzy.
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The power of people, when they focus on something positive, never fails to amaze me.
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Do you know what causes low voter turnout in America? It's the result of having the fate of our nation at stake. This began with the bitter presidential election of 1828, which pitted the education, cultivation, and puritan constraint of John Quincy Adams against the yahoo populism of Andrew Jackson, thereby deciding permanently whether America would become a shining city upon a hill or an overlighted strip mall along a highway.
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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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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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The road to nowhere leads to me.
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Black illusion is all I ever see.
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There are no unachievable goals.
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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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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.