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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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" When I listen to Michael Buble, it's exciting; it's inspiring. I feel the same way with Michael Feinstein or Ryan Adams. "

Rob Halford

Ryan

Same

Way

" That's the life, really, isn't it? You write. You record. You play. And it never grows old. "

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

" 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. "

" I think my heart will always be made of metal, but it would be ignorant of me and kind of foolish to ignore the other emotional connections you can make in all kinds of music. "

Rob Halford

Think

Music

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I like Avenged Sevenfold and Five Finger Death Punch, with whom I did a single. "

Rob Halford

Finger

Punch

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

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I'm not a frugal person, but I find it difficult to be extravagant materially. "

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

" I think I'm still a lone wolf, internally. And I always will be. "

" Heavy metal is always going to be there. At its core, it's all about a primitive connection we all need to keep in our lives. "

" I just love to sing. It makes me feel great, so I'm gonna keep going. "

" 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. "

" 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

Important

Results

" 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. "

" 'Defenders' seems to have a really gritty, hard, uncomplicated vibe about it. Somehow, we made everything sound stronger and more precise than on 'Screaming Vengeance' through Tom Allom's amazing mixing skills. "

" When I got clean and sober, that was a major change in my life. "

" If I was a billionaire, I'd have a warehouse full of Ferrari and Lamborghini, but I'm not. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" You've got to be able to compromise in a band; otherwise, somebody's more important than the next guy, and that's never been the case in Priest. "

" 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

" I think I've improved in a lot of ways because of being able to stay clean and sober. "

" The fact that there are now gay men and women who can openly serve their country is a wonderful thing. "

" You don't fully appreciate your band until you're away from them. "

" Life is a beautiful thing, but a lot of it, it kind of replicates itself. "