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“None of us is perfect. Everyone has got a skeleton in the closet that they don't want people to find out. I just let it go, with a bit of humor.”

Quote by Ozzy Osbourne

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Ozzy Osbourne, born on December 3, 1948, is a British rock vocalist. He is the lead singer of the iconic band Black Sabbath, which has had a profound impact on heavy metal music. Osbourne is known for his distinctive voice and stage presence, and his music and lifestyle have become a part of rock culture. more

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