I was never too keen on the British music press. They’ve called us a supermarket hype, and they used to suggest that we didn’t write our own songs.
FREDDIE MERCURYI was never too keen on the British music press. They’ve called us a supermarket hype, and they used to suggest that we didn’t write our own songs.
FREDDIE MERCURYWe are the Champions.
FREDDIE MERCURYI don’t talk to everybody, so they don’t really know the real me. I don’t think anybody will.
FREDDIE MERCURYI fall in love much too quickly and that results in me getting badly hurt. The problem with love is that you lose control and that is a very vulnerable state to be in.
FREDDIE MERCURYI have fun with my clothes onstage; it’s not a concert you’re seeing, it’s a fashion show.
FREDDIE MERCURYThe 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 MERCURYMy soul is painted like the wings of butterflies, Fairy tales of yesterday will grow but never die, I can fly, my friends.
FREDDIE MERCURYI like to be surrounded by splendid things.
FREDDIE MERCURYI never thought of myself as the leader, the most important person, perhaps.
FREDDIE MERCURYIf I die tomorrow I will not regret. I really did everything I could.
FREDDIE MERCURYYears ago, I thought up the name Queen. It’s just a name. But it’s regal, obviously, and sounds splendid.
FREDDIE MERCURYI guess I’ve always lived the glamorous life of a star. It’s nothing new – I used to spend down to the last dime.
FREDDIE MERCURYThe most important thing is to live a fabulous life. As long as it’s fabulous I don’t care how long it is.
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.
FREDDIE MERCURYI love the fact that I can make people happy, in any form. Even if it’s just an hour of their lives, if I can make them feel lucky or make them feel good, or bring a smile to a sour face, that to me is worthwhile.
FREDDIE MERCURYMy soul has painted like the wings of butterflies, Fairy tales of yesterday will grow but never die, I can fly, my friends
FREDDIE MERCURY