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 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.
More Freddie Mercury Quotes
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Money may not buy happiness, but it can damn well give it.
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Modern paintings are like women, you’ll never enjoy them if you try to understand them.
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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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I’m possessed by love, but isn’t everybody?
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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.
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Boredom is the biggest disease in the world, darling.
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I’m hopeless with money; I simply spend what I’ve got.
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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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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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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 others don’t like my interviews. And frankly, I don’t care much for theirs.
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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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I want to lead the Victorian life, surrounded by exquisite clutter.
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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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If we’re weird onstage, I don’t know what you’d call the Tubes.
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