Black Sabbath Quotes
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When I was doing drugs and alcohol, I thought I'll have a drink and a line of this and I'll smoke this. I didn't go, 'Then I'm going to go out and get drunk, come back strangle my wife and wake up in jail on charges of attempted murder,' but that's what happened. I'm not telling people what to do. If they can enjoy doing it and they get on with it and they can handle it fine, but don't involve me. I'm lucky to be alive; you're playing with Russian roulette.
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Suicide is the only way out.
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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.
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You've got to have something to retire to. Something you always wanted to do but your job prevented it.
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Don't ask me, I don't know
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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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A foolish picture I live in disgust, degradation being eaten by lust.
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I've been perfectly happily married for 25 years, and have a nice life. Inane things don't interest me.
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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.
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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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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.
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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.
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I like to deal in the reality of life. I'm too old to sing about women and things like that.
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I'm the demon alcohol, demon alcohol, demon alcohol, demon alcohol. Let's party.
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The Beatles. I didn't like the first couple of songs, but when I heard "She Loves You', it was like something went off in my head.
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I discovered rock'n'roll. You could go round Europe in a van with your best mates, drinking beer, smoking dope and screwing chicks.
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I never try and sound like Sabbath.
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A Christian man is a man who is within himself, who puts out good vibes.
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You learn who your friends are when the sh-t hits the fan.
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I don’t know whose brilliant idea that was, but it wasn’t mine, that’s for sure.
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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.'
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If you are a pop band, don't say you're a metal band. Poison and Warrant were about as metal as the Backstreet Boys.
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Be good and honest to your fellow man and try to do something good for somebody.
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My father always said I would do something big one day.'I've got a feeling about you, John Osbourne,' he'd tell me, after he'd had a few beers.'You're either going to do something very special, or you're going to go to prison.' And he was right, my old man. I was in prison before my eighteenth birthday.