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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. "

Rob Halford

Discipline

Best

Down

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Music

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Rob Halford

Love

Music

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" 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. "

" When I write lyrics for Priest, I'm writing them for Priest. I'm not writing them for me. "

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" Oh God, don't let me go on Amazon Prime at one in the morning 'cause I always buy something I don't need. "

Rob Halford

God