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Geezer Butler

"To me, Sabbath was always JUSt a really heavy blues band. That s all we were. We just took those blues roots and made them heavier."

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"To me, Sabbath was always JUSt a really heavy blues band. That s all we were. We just took those blues roots and made them heavier."

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Amber Hurdle

"I've always been very image prone, along the lines of bands like Black Sabbath and even Devo."

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"Then as I got older, I always gravitated towards the hard stuff, Born To Be Wild, then Black Sabbath."

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Amber Hurdle

"There's only one Sabbath guitarist and he is the architect for everything, Tony Iommi."

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Amber Hurdle

"You must not lean on a tree on Sabbath, if the tree might be dependent on you for support."

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Amber Hurdle

"I never try and sound like Sabbath."

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Amber Hurdle

"I never picked a bass up before Sabbath started."

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Amber Hurdle

"Black Sabbath was written on bass: I just walked into the studio and went, bah, bah, bah, and everybody joined in and we just did it."

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Amber Hurdle

"To me, Sabbath was always JUSt a really heavy blues band. That s all we were. We just took those blues roots and made them heavier."

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"It doesn't matter who you vote for. It's still the same billionaires that run the world."
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"Toward the later days of Sabbath, instead of going in and knocking out what songs we did in rehearsal, we would polish them to death."
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"The Geezer album, Black Science, had a lot of keyboards and it did not work."
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"We were into Hendrix and Cream, who were like the heaviest bands around at that time. We just wanted to be heavier than everybody else!"
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"I would not want to write something about something I do not think about."
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"I don't feel a lack of hope. It's just disappointment that after all these years we're still fighting meaningless wars for a handful of people."
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"The '80s were the worst period. You had these horrible pop bands growing their hair and calling themselves metal."
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"What I used to play was rhythm guitar before I saw Jack Bruce. I said, That's what I want to do in life. He was definitely the main influence."
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"If you polish things too much, it loses the feeling."
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"If you are a pop band, don't say you're a metal band. Poison and Warrant were about as metal as the Backstreet Boys."
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