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" It's pure Black Label. It's about violence and booze. That's all it is. There is no plan. "

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" You had better love the music... because sometimes the music doesn't love you. "

" Back when I was jamming with Axl and the guys they had boxes of cassettes with song ideas. How do you know which ones you like now when you have that many ideas. "

" You never toot your own horn. "

" Another Black Label motto. That's what I think life is. It's just another bridge to cross. You ask no questions. Whatever work it is you gotta do, you gotta go over it, under it, through it, around it, to do it. "

" Great musicians, you don't just hear them, you feel them. When I listen to Randy Rhoads, I feel every note. I learned a lot from him. "

" Around my house, I won't even speak to my family unless they first address me by my official Berzerker name, Godred Crovan, Victor of Sky-Hill and Ruler of Man and the Isles. And now that I think of it, that's probably why nobody speaks to me unless it's time to feed the dogs or take out the garbage. "

" You listen to Black Sabbath with Ronnie James Dio in it, and it's not Black Sabbath. They should have just called it 'Heaven and Hell' right from the beginning. Because you listen to that 'Heaven and Hell' album, that doesn't sound anything close to Black Sabbath. "

" Without a doubt, even when I play with Black Label, when we have different guys I play with, everyone always brings their own magic, their own flavor to the soup, hands down. "

" All my writing, I always do it in the studio, 'cause everything sounds good. The piano's there, the keyboards; if you want to put strings on something... And everything sounds good when it's in the cans; it sounds killer. "

" I'm just worried that there's enough beer on the bus. That's the top priority at all times. "

" I've messed myself up more playing music than when I played football. "

" The tours are campaigns. "

" You're never going to learn everything. "

" If you bleed Black Label and you're going to be a man, you gotta get up there and do what you gotta do every day, relentless and as tired as you can be. "

" I love the whole process for each new album. The writing, the touring, everything. For me, it never gets old. "

" Chris Jericho is a great guy. He's beyond hysterical. He's good people. They're really good. Chris wanted me to throw down a solo. He sent it to me and I knocked it out. "

" One day my wife went and saw the accountant and said she's pulling the plug. She said you guys are done. I said, how bad can it be? 10 grand? She said you're not even close. It came out to almost $50,000 in alcohol for two months. "

" For me, the music dictates the melody. Give me a riff to sing over, you know? "

" Since day one my thing has always been to play the music. "

" That's why for Zakk Wylde's Black Label Society the colors are black and white. There are no gray issues. Life is black and it's white. There's no in-between. "

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" Ozzy has dyslexia. "

" It isn't a band. It's bigger than a band. It's a lifestyle. "

" Because with Black Label and all the fans it's just one big family. "

" If somebody says they really like my playing I say thanks a lot. "

" I'm a good Catholic boy. "

" We just done doing The Blessed Hellride tour and Ozzfest. "

" If I sit down with an electric guitar, what's going to come out are Sabbath/Zeppelin type riffs, but if I'm sitting behind a piano late at night, I might write something like 'Desperado.' You're not going to write 'Desperado' between a wall of Marshalls and thumping, crushing volume. "

" Any guy that's not working with the same amount of intensity and passion that I do, I don't want to know. "

" For Black Label Special Opps, adversity is what you thrive on. General Patton is a huge fan favorite in Black Label. "

" I feel sorry for these kids in bands. Everything is so disposable nowadays. These kids don't even get 15 minutes of fame, it's like a minute and a half. "