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" The thing about gay people is that until we come out of the closet, we're always protecting other people: 'I can't do this, because it's gonna hurt so-and-so.' We're trying to live the lives of other people, and that's the worst thing you can do. "

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" 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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" It's a myth that I received any flak from the metal community over my decision to come out. I have, in fact, received numerous positive responses from fans, as well as e-mails from people who were going through much the same thing. It's horrible to keep something like that secret, and I felt I had to make it public. "

" I think the last thing you want in life is to live with regret. "

" We're a rock n' roll band. We play heavy metal music. And we want to give you a great time. That's basically how it all boils down. "

" 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. "

" 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 you're a musician, one of the things that comes to you in the beginning that is quite unexpected is the reaction from your fans, and to the way your music plays an important part in their life in figuring things out. "

" I was in several bands before I joined Judas Priest. Being in those early unknown bands were the stepping stones, really, so I learned a lot in those short few years jumping from one band to another. "

" 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. "

" I didn't pass my driving test till I was 38! "

" 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

" 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. "

" As far as putting a rating on music like you do movies, I can see the common sense in that. "

" I kind of have to bite my tongue sometimes with my lyrics. "

" I love people. I love being in a band. I love making music. "

" The thing about rock & roll, and the black leather biker jacket - it automatically creates an idea about what that person might be about, about their musical taste or their attitude. "

" I will always remember the first show I did clean and sober... It was in New Mexico, in Albuquerque. I literally felt elevated, as everything was coming with such clarity. "

" Teachers should not need to have to buy books for the kids, or pencils and pens. That's absurd. "

" It's a very empowering kind of music, heavy metal is. "

" I pray quite a bit, actually. And even if you don't believe in prayer, just have a go. Pray for a good day, or just pray for your friend, or whatever it might be. And it's amazing, man, 'cause it absolutely works. I guarantee, it genuinely does work. "

" 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. "

" I don't think it's right that there's one set of rules for one individual and another set of rules and laws for another individual. That's not the way the world should work. "

" Don't put yourself on a pedestal. Because it's very easy for someone to knock you off. "

" I was a huge Rick Astley and Bananarama fan. "

" I like to remain somewhat anonymous. I could never handle the whole Britney Spears syndrome of being noticed everywhere. "

Rob Halford

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Being

" You can't be dismissive of important things. You have to speak out, even if you don't get the results you would like to have. "

Rob Halford

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Results

" To have Judas Priest together? It's a real adventure, and we always feel excited when it's time to create a new record. "

" I love early blues like Bessie Smith, Muddy Waters, and Howlin' Wolf. I listened to the way these people sang, and it was just beautiful - straight from the soul. That, for me, was an inspiration. "

" Most of humanity just wants to live a peaceful life, don't we? "

" 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. "