Who wants to live forever?
FREDDIE MERCURY
FREDDIE MERCURY
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Money may not buy happiness, but it can damn well give it.
Freddie MercuryFreddie Mercury What will I be doing in twenty years’ time? I’ll be dead, darling! Are you crazy?
Freddie MercuryFreddie Mercury We don’t do it for the money, we do it for the music.
Freddie MercuryFreddie Mercury If I had to do it all over again? Why not, I would do it a little bit differently.
Freddie MercuryFreddie Mercury We are all waiting for when there will be peace on earth and the end of the war. If this happens then it would be a miracle.
Freddie MercuryFreddie Mercury The more you open up, the more you get hurt. So basically, I’m just riddled with scars and I just don’t want any more.
Freddie MercuryFreddie Mercury Love of my life, you’ve hurt me. You’ve broken my heart, and now you leave me. Love of my life, can’t you see? Bring it back, bring it back, and don’t take it away from me, because you don’t know what it means to me.
Freddie MercuryFreddie Mercury I never thought of myself as the leader, the most important person, perhaps.
Freddie MercuryFreddie Mercury I do not have love does not mean I don’t have anybody.
Freddie MercuryFreddie Mercury The bigger, the better; in everything.
Freddie MercuryFreddie Mercury If we’re weird onstage, I don’t know what you’d call the Tubes.
Freddie MercuryFreddie Mercury 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.
Freddie MercuryFreddie Mercury Does it mean this, does it mean that that’s all anybody wants to know? I’d say what any decent poet would say if anyone dared ask him to analyze his work: if you see it, darling, then it’s there!
Freddie MercuryFreddie Mercury I was born to love you with every single beat of my heart. I was born to take care of you every single day of my life.
Freddie MercuryFreddie Mercury Excess is part of my nature. Dullness is a disease. I really need danger and excitement. I’m never scared of putting myself out on a limb.
Freddie MercuryFreddie Mercury I’m hopeless with money; I simply spend what I’ve got.
Freddie MercuryFreddie Mercury
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I managed to cut myself loose and while there was pain – there weren’t any blood.
Jenny WinbladhJenny Winbladh Free will exist only in a confused mind.
Frode GaslandFrode Gasland If you are true to yourself, you are already a winner.
Alex DanielAlex Daniel You deserve words that remind you of your value.
Saif Ali ManganSaif Ali Mangan Do always wonder about your worth and remind yourself that even roses have their own thorns.
Megan LaoMegan Lao I’m like sugar in the coffee. Stir me and I’ll dissolve into you.
BelaBela Plans have changed. Life looks different. & now we’re all figuring it out as we go.
Tanya GillTanya Gill Be loyal to those loyal to you.
Sonya TeclaiSonya Teclai
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A great song will be great forever – it’s timeless and classic in that way.
Kacey MusgravesKacey Musgraves One short sleep past, we wake eternally, And Death shall be no more; Death, thou shalt die.
John DonneJohn Donne He’d half meant to speak but those eyes had altered the world forever in the space of a heartbeat.
Cormac McCarthyCormac McCarthy A messenger of Hope comes every night to me, And offers for short life, eternal liberty.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte He who has waited long enough, will wait forever. And there comes the hour when nothing more can happen and nobody more can come and all is ended but the waiting that knows itself in vain.
Samuel BeckettSamuel Beckett Bitterness leads nowhere. It turns back on itself. It is the eternal cul-de-sac.
Agatha ChristieAgatha Christie Ever step you take is forever.
Cormac McCarthyCormac McCarthy On soft Spring nights I’ll stand in the yard under the stars – Something good will come out of all things yet – And it will be golden and eternal just like that – There’s no need to say another word.
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