Years ago, I thought up the name Queen. It’s just a name. But it’s regal, obviously, and sounds splendid.
FREDDIE MERCURYA lot of my songs are fantasy. I can dream up all kinds of things. That’s the kind of world I live in. It’s very sort of flamboyant, and that’s the kind of way I write. I love it.
More Freddie Mercury Quotes
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We are the Champions.
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I always knew I was a star. And now, the rest of the world seems to agree with me.
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Can you imagine how terrible it is when you’ve got everything and you’re still desperately lonely? That is awful beyond words.
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If we’re weird onstage, I don’t know what you’d call the Tubes.
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A lot of my songs are fantasy. I can dream up all kinds of things. That’s the kind of world I live in. It’s very sort of flamboyant, and that’s the kind of way I write. I love it.
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I have fun with my clothes onstage; it’s not a concert you’re seeing, it’s a fashion show.
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If I had to do it all over again? Why not, I would do it a little bit differently.
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The most important thing is to live a fabulous life. As long as it’s fabulous I don’t care how long it is.
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I want to lead the Victorian life, surrounded by exquisite clutter.
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In fact, we all need danger and excitement.
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Oh, I was not made for heaven. No, I don’t want to go to heaven. Hell is much better. Think of all the interesting people you’re going to meet down there.
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We’re a very expensive group; we break a lot of rules. It’s unheard of to combine opera with a rock theme, my dear.
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I’m very emotional. I think I may go mad in several years’ time.
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A concert is not a live rendition of our album. It’s a theatrical event.
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The reason we’re successful, darling? My overall charisma, of course.
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