I’m a very emotional person, a person of real extremes, and that’s often destructive both to me and others.
FREDDIE MERCURYThe concept of Queen is to be regal and majestic. Glamour is part of us, and we want to be dandy.
More Freddie Mercury Quotes
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What will I be doing in twenty years’ time? I’ll be dead, darling! Are you crazy?
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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.
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I’m very emotional. I think I may go mad in several years’ time.
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The others don’t like my interviews. And frankly, I don’t care much for theirs.
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We’re a bit flashy, but the music’s not one big noise.
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Too much love will kill you just as sure as none at all.
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I don’t talk to everybody, so they don’t really know the real me. I don’t think anybody will.
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In the early days, we just wore black onstage. Very bold, my dear. Then we introduced white, for variety, and it simply grew and grew.
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Success is my breathing space. I brought it on myself. I will price it, I will cash it, I can take it or leave it. Loneliness is my hiding place, breastfeeding myself. What more can I say? I have swallowed the bitter pill, I can taste it. Life is real.
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I never thought of myself as the leader, the most important person, perhaps.
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You can have everything in the world and still be the loneliest man. And that is the most bitter type of loneliness, success has brought me world idolization and millions of pounds. But it’s prevented me from having the one thing we all need: A loving, ongoing relationship.
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We don’t do it for the money, we do it for the music.
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I don’t want to die, so sometimes I think it would have been better if I had never been born.
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When I’m dead, I want to be remembered as a musician of some worth and substance.
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I won’t be a rockstar. I will be a legend.
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