Jack Osbourne
Jack Osbourne (born November 8, 1985, in London, England) is the son of Ozzy Osbourne and Sharon Osbourne, and the brother of Kelly Osbourne.
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[edit]- I'm going to get you a broken alarm clock so you'll get up in the morning.
- The Osbournes television show.
- I'm an ass-kicking fat kid.
- The Osbournes television show.
- Mom! It's the cops! I'm gonna get nicked, I'm gonna get nicked!
- The Osbournes television show.
- I've been up the coast of St-Barts, playing with spidermonkies, tripping on acid. Changed my whole perspective on shit.
- The Osbournes television show
- Kelly, there are people in Somalia who would die for a banana.
- The Osbournes television show.
- I'm trying to get to bed, and you guys are singing "The Whole World's in my fucking hand." I'd rather you shut the fuck up!
- The Osbournes television show.
- As long as I know my head's in the right place, my feet are on the ground, I think I’ll be fine.
- MTV.com Jack Talks About His Addiction and Recovery
- Back then it was a very realistic thing for me. My own thing was, you know, wake up at 5 in the afternoon, it's dark out, hang out, maybe take a shower, then start drinking, start smoking pot, go out with friends, get wasted.
- MTV.com Jack Talks About His Addiction and Recovery
- But you know, my mom having to go to the hospital seven times... like passed out because of pain... I wouldn't come home and sit with my family and be with my dad - I'd call someone up and... I'd go and get obliterated drunk and I'd go, like, on two-week benders.
- MTV.com Jack Talks About His Addiction and Recovery
- Dad was just an emotional wreck. He was drinking a lot of the time; he was smoking a lot of pot. And because he takes certain medications, the drinking were making him... you know, he wasn't even present, really.
- MTV.com Jack Talks About His Addiction and Recovery
- For a while I was suicidal and I tried to kill myself. I think I should have died about four times.
- MTV.com Jack Talks About His Addiction and Recovery
- I didn't get at first put into a rehab facility; I got put in a adolescent psychiatric unit for my detox.
- MTV.com Jack Talks About His Addiction and Recovery
- I don't want to come off like the jealous brother who wasn't getting the attention, but it was like no one was really into me anyway. I wasn't really a priority.
- MTV.com Jack Talks About His Addiction and Recovery
- I go to a meeting every day. I surround myself with people who don't use. I recently got back from Ozzfest and I caught myself in kind of a sticky situation where I was around a lot of people using, drinking and it was kind of - I didn't have the urge to use once, but I just knew I shouldn't have been there.
- MTV.com Jack Talks About His Addiction and Recovery
- I had my group of friends, you know, like my real group of friends, and then I had, like, party friends.
- MTV.com Jack Talks About His Addiction and Recovery
- I had smoked pot and drank every day for two years. I was taking Vicodin by the handful. Valium, Xanax, Dilaudid, Lorcet, Lortab, Perocet, you name it. It's so easy. It's L.A., you know? You just get it from people.
- MTV.com Jack Talks About His Addiction and Recovery
- I have a tendency to really stuff things. I don't really express, you know? Like, express certain feelings and stuff.
- MTV.com Jack Talks About His Addiction and Recovery
- I took a bottle of pills. I'd been in Europe and I had a lot of absinthe and I was just drinking and drinking, trying to, you know, just shut my body down.
- MTV.com Jack Talks About His Addiction and Recovery
- I was hanging out with no one under 21. I thought that if I really wanted to fit in I had to... show them that I was in a way just as adult as they were, 'cause I could hold my own just as well as they could, if not better.
- MTV.com Jack Talks About His Addiction and Recovery
- I was interning at a record label - OK, cool. I'm gonna do what my mom did, you know, work her way up in the music industry, the business side of things. I was comfortable with that. That was what I wanted to do. And then just suddenly I am thrown from that. It was super insane.
- MTV.com Jack Talks About His Addiction and Recovery
- I'd have to say that Muay Thai is something special. It's really demanding and it's becoming popular all around the world.
- The Nation, April 28 2007
- I'd read things, like people criticizing me. But no one likes to read stuff about that, and probably the main thing that was getting to me was me mum's illness.
- MTV.com Jack Talks About His Addiction and Recovery
- I'm real clear, you know? There's no fogginess.
- MTV.com Jack Talks About His Addiction and Recovery
- I'm totally grateful for the fans my family has and I have; they gave me a lot of support when I was in treatment. But it was just odd, you know? It's stressful. Just the whole fact of being someone in the public eye.
- MTV.com Jack Talks About His Addiction and Recovery
- I've been drinking and using since I was 13.
- MTV.com Jack Talks About His Addiction and Recovery
- It's been real weird. It wasn't how I expected my life to turn out. Especially, mainly pertaining to the show. It never crossed my mind that one day I'm gonna be big and famous and have my own TV show, you know?
- MTV.com Jack Talks About His Addiction and Recovery
- My parents approached me to go to rehab... So I ran away. I just took off running. I went to a friend's house and I went pretty buck wild. I was snorting Demerol, OxyContin. I don't really remember much.
- MTV.com Jack Talks About His Addiction and Recovery
- There's a lot of things that were going on. I'd run out of OxyContin, I was doing a lot of Dilaudid. Dilaudid is like a millimeter down from OxyContin. I was doing a lot of those, and life just got super stressful for me.
- MTV.com Jack Talks About His Addiction and Recovery
- There's people outside our house; you get followed by photographers; you can't go out and have a cup of coffee with a friend without someone coming up to you
- MTV.com Jack Talks About His Addiction and Recovery
- Well, all I can say is, it's a day-by-day program, and so I'm very worried about relapsing, but I don't know. I don't want to use. I don't want to go back to that place because nothing good came of it. It was super dark; it's not nice.
- MTV.com Jack Talks About His Addiction and Recovery
- Where I felt comfortable was being the one that everyone liked to party with. And it was kind of the way I could fit in.
- MTV.com Jack Talks About His Addiction and Recovery
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[edit]- Kelly has a rather bad habit of interrupting.
- My mom has a tendency of flashing.
