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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.

Zakk Wylde

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Zakk Wylde
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: January 14
Banjoist
Classical Guitarist
Guitarist
Musician
Pianist
Radio Personality
Singer
Bayonne
New Jersey
Jeffery Phillip Wiedlandt
Jeffery Wiedlandt
Zachary Phillip Wylde
Jeffrey Phillip Wielandt
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I knew that I was going to dedicate my life to music and that was it.
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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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I screwed my knee up once because I fell off the stage.
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You've got certain guys that just want to be famous and then you've got the real musicians that just love playing music.
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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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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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The tours are campaigns.
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I'm blessed to be able to do what I do.
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I have sold my soul. Just sign right here.
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That's why for Zakk Wylde's Black Label Society the colors are black and white. There are no gray issues. Life is black and it's white. There's no in-between.
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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.
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Without a doubt, Eddie Van Halen is the greatest guitar player who has ever lived.
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Since day one my thing has always been to play the music
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It's pure Black Label. It's about violence and booze. That's all it is. There is no plan
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If I'm playing with Ozzy it's just a guitar thing. But with the vocals I feel like I'm studying for the SATs.
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There are no rules in the entertainment business.
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You never toot your own horn.
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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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Every night I get up on stage, I love it. I never get like, 'Oh, I'm bored, I want to go home.' I never, ever get like that.
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