I got rabies shots for biting the head off a bat but that's OK - the bat had to get Ozzy shots.

I don't want you to play me a riff that's going to impress Joe Satriani; give me a riff that makes a kid want to go out and buy a guitar and learn to play.

Of all the things 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.

Sometimes I'm scared of being Ozzy Osbourne. But it could have been worse. I could have been Sting.

If you can laugh at your mistakes, it's a good thing.

My son Jack just got out of rehab, he's 17 years old and he got hooked on Oxycontin and I'm just a little pissed off that he never gave me a few.

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.

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.

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.

I used to get upset by people not understanding me, but I’ve made a career out of it now.

I discovered in nature the non utilitarian delights that I sought in art. Both were a form of magic, both were a game of intricate enchantment and deception.

I planned on being an English teacher, but I don't know where that went.

Anything you want to say about God you better make sure you can say in front of a pit of burning babies.

With age come the inner, the higher life. Who would be forever young, to dwell always in externals?

I think a lot of young aspiring writers get misdirected; they think 'I ought to write this, even though I enjoy reading that'. What you have to do is write what you enjoy reading.

If you can't be a good example, you'll just have to be a horrible warning." -Gwen Goodnight

The Hollywood sirens are shrieking, while down some search lit alley runs some lost belief.

I was proud to call Dr Rupert a friend. He was always a wonderful source of support and kindness.

A friend is more concerned about helping people than getting credit. A friend cares. A friend loves. A friend listens. And a friend reaches out.

The party that called itself liberal aimed at respecting the liberty to dispose of one's own goods