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" It's your human right to push back against something you disagree with. You do that by voting for that guy instead of that guy, or that lady instead of that lady. "
Rob Halford
Back
Right
Voting
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" You don't fully appreciate your band until you're away from them. "
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" I've always felt that where Priest has been able to get to, it's been down to discipline, our real love and commitment to making the best music that we can make, and never forgetting our fan base. "
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" Most of humanity just wants to live a peaceful life, don't we? "
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" We're all people. We all need to just try and find a way to love each other and accept each other and try and make the world a better place. "
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" We can either rip your face up with 'Painkiller,' or we can play this beautiful thing called 'Last Rose of Summer' from 'Sin After Sin.' And people love us for that because they don't really know what to expect. "
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" The battle goes on for me; as a gay man, I shall not be happy until I see equality across the board. "
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Be Happy
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" I never tire of the drive from Phoenix to San Diego, and it is mostly desert, obviously, but you get different varieties of desert terrain. "
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" If you go to the gym every day, it's not really good. Your muscles get fatigued. Your vocal cords are muscles - they get burned out, they get tired, so you've got to give them the chance to recover and repair during the night. "
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Day
Night
Tired
" When we talk about 'Firepower,' we're talking about the fire and power of heavy metal to prevail and endure difficulties. 'Children of the Sun,' is, to some extent, about climate change and the ecosystem... We want to deliver a message to the people without being too much of a teacher. "
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Change
Sun
Power
" You've gotta learn to love yourself and live your own life. Then you can go out in the world and try and figure everything else out. "
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You
Live
Life
" As soon as I got my driver's license, I went crazy, and I got the Ford Cosworth, which was this limited edition street racing turbo. It was like this 200-miles-an-hour monster. "
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Racing
Monster
Street
" There are gay and lesbian people in all walks of life, in all different types of professions. I just happen to be a gay man who sings in a heavy metal band. "
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People
Band
Life
" If you look at the history of the LGBTQ community, from my perspective growing up as I did in the U.K. in the '50s, there was just terrible, terrible discrimination, you know? It was extremely difficult to live your life as you should have been allowed to do. "
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History
Community
Perspective
" It's fun for musicians to step into each other's world. It's like different football teams - it's the same game but a different play. "
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World
Football
Fun
" This band isn't mostly about being a political protest band. We want to entertain; we want to give you a good time. At the same time, if you look through the history of Priest, there's always been an intelligent factor. "
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History
Time
Political
" I love people. I love being in a band. I love making music. "
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People
Band
Being
" The moment I came out as a gay man, I never really thought of the consequences. Of course, the proverbial happened: it hits the newswires, and it's this big, big thing. "
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Consequences
Thought
Moment
" When I got clean and sober, that was a major change in my life. "
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Change
Clean
Got
" I'm not an American citizen, but I live in this country and eventually want to become an American citizen because I love this country so much. "
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Love
Want
Country
" Don't put yourself on a pedestal. Because it's very easy for someone to knock you off. "
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Easy
Yourself
Someone
" I think I've improved in a lot of ways because of being able to stay clean and sober. "
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Sober
Because
Ways
" I like Avenged Sevenfold and Five Finger Death Punch, with whom I did a single. "
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Punch
Like
" I chew a special brand of gum that you can't get in America. It's British, and it's called Airwaves. It's a menthol eucalyptus gum that is a very soothing thing for me when I'm singing because I'm swallowing, and it also keeps my sinuses and general upper breathing clear. I've got to be able to hit these clear, clean notes. "
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America
You
Clean
" Treating one bunch of people this way, and treating this bunch that way. You can't do that. You have to give everybody the same rights. "
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Rights
Way
People
" The first thing I will say about looking after your voice is get a pair of in-ear monitors because one of the most common problems singers have is trying to hear themselves on stage. "
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Voice
Say
Trying
" 'Firepower' is the eighteenth full-length studio album for Judas Priest. That's a lot of metal songs over the decades, and the writing process is always the same, really. "
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Writing
Over
" If I was a billionaire, I'd have a warehouse full of Ferrari and Lamborghini, but I'm not. "
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Full
Ferrari
" I sing 'Nessun Dorma' when I warm up backstage. "
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Warm
Up
Backstage
" When I write lyrics for Priest, I'm writing them for Priest. I'm not writing them for me. "
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Lyrics
Write
Writing
" Some songs are dead easy, and others can be quite challenging. Other times, you just have to put it in the bin. "
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Just
Songs
Easy