Black Sabbath Quotes
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The feeling you get from playing to a good audience is hard to describe without sounding as though you are talking silly. But reaction is important. You might feel in yourself that you're doing it ok but it's when you get the live reaction that you know you're doing it right.
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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.
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I can't change the past, but I can try to make a better future for me.
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The road to nowhere leads to me.
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Evil thoughts and evil doing, cold, alone, you hang in ruins.
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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.
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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.
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Drugs and alcohol were ruling my life. I made a lot of bad decisions while I was drinking alcohol. The first thing I stopped was cigarettes and tobacco.
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Black illusion is all I ever see.
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It has always been my goal to believe in what I do and love what I do and be true to that.
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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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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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I don't read the Bible. Not because I don't want to, I just haven't got around to It yet. One day perhaps I'll pick it up and look at It.
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I'd like to sing songs that are mellower. I don't want to be screaming when I'm 60.
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Children of the future, watching empires fall. Madness the cup they drink from, self destruction the toll.
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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.
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I think if a man can create something like an atom bomb, he can surely create something with his own mind.
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Take my hand and we'll go riding through the sunshine from above. We'll find happiness together in the summer skies of love.
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People think I'm crazy, but I'm in demand.
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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.
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The power of people, when they focus on something positive, never fails to amaze me.
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When you get to 60, the word "retirement" comes in on every conversation.
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There are no impossible dreams.
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Maybe it's not too late to learn how to love and forget how to hate.