76 Great Quotes By Ozzy Osbourne, The Godfather Of Heavy Metal
Out of everything I've lost, I miss my mind the most!
Maybe it's not too late to learn how to love and forget how to hate.
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.
Hating people isn’t a productive way of living. So what’s the point in hating anyone? There’s enough hate in the world as it is, without me adding to it.
That night, at God knows what hour, Bill phoned me up and shouted, ‘Ozzy, I think my house is haunted!’ ‘Sell tickets then,’ I told him, and put the phone down.
You learn who your friends are when the shit hits the fan.
I love you all; I love you more than life itself, but you're all fucking mad.
What can go wrong will go wrong.
I’m a lunatic by nature, and lunatics don’t need training – they just are.
![I keep hearing this [expletive] thing that guns don't kill people, but people kill people. If that's the case, why do we give people guns when they go to war? Why not just send the people?](https://www.wisdomly.net/images/quotes/ozzy-osbourne-41023.jpg)
I keep hearing this [expletive] thing that guns don't kill people, but people kill people. If that's the case, why do we give people guns when they go to war? Why not just send the people?
I used to get upset by people not understanding me, but I’ve made a career out of it now.
Pink Floyd was music for rich college kids, and we were the exact f**king opposite of that.
When you’re in love, it’s not just about the messing around in the sack, it’s about how empty you feel when they’re gone.
They said I would never write this book. Well, f**k ’em – ’cos here it is. All I have to do now is remember something... Bollocks. I can’t remember anything.
The funny thing is, I was never much of a fighter. Better a live coward than a dead hero, that was my motto.
The most unbelievable thing about my behaviour is that I was convinced it was entirely f**king normal.
It’s sad, y’know, what money does to people.
![I remember saying to Tony [Iommi], ‘Did you hear how heavy that Led Zeppelin album sounded?’
Without missing a beat, he replied, ‘We’ll be heavier.’](https://www.wisdomly.net/images/quotes/ozzy-osbourne-41032.jpg)
I remember saying to Tony [Iommi], ‘Did you hear how heavy that Led Zeppelin album sounded?’ Without missing a beat, he replied, ‘We’ll be heavier.’
Tell me I'm a sinner I got news for you I spoke to God this morning and he don't like you! Don't you try and teach me no original sin; I don't need your pity for the shape I'm in
You’ve got to try and take things to the next level, or you’ll just get stuck in a rut.
The power of people, when they focus on something positive, never fails to amaze me.
I don’t know whose brilliant idea that was, but it wasn’t mine, that’s for sure.
You can never take the violence back.
In 1964 something totally unexpected happened. I got a job I enjoyed.
Mind you, it’s all bullshit with wine, isn’t it? It’s just f**king vinegar with a fizz, no matter what the tasters say.
I hated school. Hated it.
I don’t remember where we first played ‘Black Sabbath’, but I can sure as hell remember the audience’s reaction: all the girls ran out of the venue, screaming.
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.
All rehab can do is tell you what’s wrong with you and then suggest ways for you to get better.
I didn’t have a clue what love was about until I met Sharon.
