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.
FREDDIE MERCURYIn the early days, we just wore black onstage. Very bold, my dear. Then we introduced white, for variety, and it simply grew and grew.
More Freddie Mercury Quotes
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I think my melodies are superior to my lyrics.
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Too much love will kill you just as sure as none at all.
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I 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.
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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!
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You can be anything you want to be, just turn yourself into anything you think that you could ever be.
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The bigger, the better; in everything.
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I never thought of myself as the leader, the most important person, perhaps.
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I won’t be a rockstar. I will be a legend.
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Years ago, I thought up the name Queen. It’s just a name. But it’s regal, obviously, and sounds splendid.
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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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But touch my tears, with your lips. Touch my world, with your fingertips. And we can have forever. And we can love forever. Forever is our today.
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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 always knew I was a star. And now, the rest of the world seems to agree with me.
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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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When we began, we approached it the way we did because we were not prepared to be out-of-work musicians, ever. We said either take it on as a serious commodity or don’t do it at all.
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