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When you're young, you're stupid. You do silly things. I did it (the O-Z-Z-Y tattoo across his knuckles) when I was 14. I was in jail for something. I could have had it removed, but why? It's my trademark. People stop me and say, 'Let me have a look at your hand.'
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
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I keep hearing this expletive thing that guns don't kill people, but people kill people.
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
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For years I've had neurological problems. I used to shake a lot and I was on medication - I paid about $700,000 for one year of pills. I was taking 40-odd different ones a day.
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
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Turn that thing off, its driving me mad!
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It had a huge impact on me, ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ – and I was very proud when I found out that Kurt Cobain was a fan of mine. I thought he was awesome.
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
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International rock star - gravy maker extraordinaire.
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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.
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
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I've been in rehabs with hardcore heroin addicts who say, 'I've kicked the heroin, but I can't let go of the tobacco.' I haven't smoked a cigarette in a long time. I like being clean now.
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
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A child of broken mind, the fear that I hide behind.
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I used to get upset by people not understanding me, but I’ve made a career out of it now.
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Freddie is great. At a time when everybody around was doing God knows what, Queen was making music.
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In the early days, you would get skinheads, the Eagles and Black Sabbath playing the same show.
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I've been dictating to my son, who's helping me on his computer. I'm spending a lot of time doing research-I've just got up to 1971, when I went crazy and dived through the window. My life is so full of interesting stories...
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
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There are some singers that have great technique and then there are those that have a certain quality or style in their voice. Some have both, like Freddie Mercury, but to me, I prefer style over technique.
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
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There are no identical twins, or forgivable sins.
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
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I like the word fuck. Fucking deal with it and move on to the first fucking question you have.
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
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People say it's hard at the top, but it's even harder at the bottom.
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
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hugging Sharon Merry xmas....now fuck off.
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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.
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
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Mental wounds not healing, who and what's to blame. I'm going off the rails on a crazy train.
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I hated school. After 15, you went off to college if you were good enough. It didn't appeal to me so I left school. I did what everybody did - get a job.
Tony Iommi Black Sabbath
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If that's the only thing that's stopping war then thank God for the bomb.
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
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I grew up having to piss in a bucket ’cos there was no indoor shitter, and now I have these computerised Japanese super-loo things that have heated seats and wash and blow-dry your arse at the touch of a button. Give it a couple of years and I’ll have a bog with a robot arm that pulls out my turds, so I don’t have to strain.
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I retired once but you've got to have something to retire to and I don't want to do anything. My job is like a well paid hobby, I mean not a hobby but I'm not lining up every morning at the bus queue to go to work. I'm very lucky.
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