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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. "
Rob Halford
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People
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" 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. "
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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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" 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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" 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. "
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" Oh, I've never gone off into that 'the room's not the right temperature, take this tea back' stuff. I still scrub my own toilet and vacuum the carpet, and I have to be able to push my trolley around Morrisons and do my shopping. "
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" With 'Defenders,' we had some very barebones ideas, but the bulk of it came together very quickly over in Ibiza. The main thing I like about that record, looking back on it now, is the change in the texture of the production from 'Screaming For Vengeance.' "
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" 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. "
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" 'Anthems to the Welkin at Dusk,' that's my big Emperor album. "
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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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" 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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" When I got clean and sober, that was a major change in my life. "
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" Don't put yourself on a pedestal. Because it's very easy for someone to knock you off. "
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" I love people. I love being in a band. I love making music. "
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" 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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" I love all that kind of gothic Bram Stoker kind of thing. I love to get lost in that kind of escapism. "
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" 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. "
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" I kind of have to bite my tongue sometimes with my lyrics. "
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Sometimes
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" Metal fans are just as compassionate and caring and tolerant as any other form of music fans are. "
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" I'm drawn to singers who have something different to say vocally, and Adele would be in there. "
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" When I come off stage, I just shut up. I try as best I can not to use my voice at all. You know I love to talk, but I try when I come off stage to have the minimum amount of vocal interaction because I need at least a good 10 hours to just recover from my form of extreme singing. "
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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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" Most of humanity just wants to live a peaceful life, don't we? "
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" Teachers should not need to have to buy books for the kids, or pencils and pens. That's absurd. "
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" It's very tempting for certain generations to say, 'Well, I just want to be in a band, and I want to be a rock star,' or whatever. That's not what it's about. Firstly, you've got to be in it for the love and the passion that you have for the music, and then you take it from there. "
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" As far as putting a rating on music like you do movies, I can see the common sense in that. "
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