Ozzy Osbourne (1948) English heavy metal vocalist and songwriter
I Just Want You.
Song lyrics, Ozzmosis (1995)
“It's like chess, you know. The Queen saves the King.”
— Terry Pratchett, book The Shepherd's Crown
Source: The Shepherd's Crown
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