You've got to have something to retire to. Something you always wanted to do but your job prevented it.

I'm about caring, I'm about people, and I'm about entertaining people. I'm a family man. A husband. A father. I've been a lot of other things over the years, which we don't really want to talk about.

You're chasing the dragon, you're chasing the high. A bird with one wing, who's still trying to fly.

The birth of a doubt that was once your belief is drowning in the tears that you cry.

I never thought I could write anything or do a show sober, ever. But I did the Black Sabbath shows sober, and it was so much better fun for me, and everybody.

I'll always be an outrageous character.

It was such an amazing time for music in the Sixties. When popular music hit me, it was like magic was in the air.