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The one thing about the music business is that there is no rulebook. It's not like the NFL or something where there's four downs to get ten yards or baseball where it's three strikes and you're out.
Zakk Wylde
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Zakk Wylde
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: January 14
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Bayonne
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Jeffery Phillip Wiedlandt
Jeffery Wiedlandt
Zachary Phillip Wylde
Jeffrey Phillip Wielandt
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Being in the studio, it's more of a controlled environment, where you can be Salvador Dali and sit back and look at the painting. And you can go, 'Ah, you know what? Maybe a little bit more red over here...maybe add some blue over here.' You can sit back and look at the painting.
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If you bleed Black Label and you're going to be a man, you gotta get up there and do what you gotta do every day, relentless and as tired as you can be.
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Because with Black Label and all the fans it's just one big family.
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As much as I love heavy riffs, I like The Eagles, Neil Young, Elton John, Crowded House.
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If somebody says they really like my playing I say thanks a lot
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One day my wife went and saw the accountant and said she's pulling the plug. She said you guys are done. I said, how bad can it be? 10 grand? She said you're not even close. It came out to almost $50,000 in alcohol for two months.
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Whatever it is you love, and whatever it is that you want to do, that's what you should be doing.
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Live, it's just the free flow and the energy and the excitement. It's a one-off and you have that adrenaline for an hour and a half.
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The tours are campaigns.
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If you have passion for what you want to do and that's what you want to do, you've just got to bust your balls and go for it if you want to play music.
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You're never going to learn everything.
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Another time I cracked two of the vertebrae in my back and broke a rib.
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Around my house, I won't even speak to my family unless they first address me by my official Berzerker name, Godred Crovan, Victor of Sky-Hill and Ruler of Man and the Isles. And now that I think of it, that's probably why nobody speaks to me unless it's time to feed the dogs or take out the garbage.
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Even when I played sports when I was little, I played to win. Otherwise, what's the point of putting the pads on and going to practice? I don't understand.
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