We don’t do it for the money, we do it for the music.
FREDDIE MERCURYI’m very emotional. I think I may go mad in several years’ time.
More Freddie Mercury Quotes
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A concert is not a live rendition of our album. It’s a theatrical event.
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I want to lead the Victorian life, surrounded by exquisite clutter.
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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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I do not have love does not mean I don’t have anybody.
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It’s a beautiful day, the sun is shining, I feel good, and no one’s going to stop me now.
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If I die tomorrow I will not regret. I really did everything I could.
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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.
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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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Who wants to live forever?
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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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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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We’re a very expensive group; we break a lot of rules. It’s unheard of to combine opera with a rock theme, my dear.
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The reason we’re successful, darling? My overall charisma, of course.
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My soul is painted like the wings of butterflies, Fairy tales of yesterday will grow but never die, I can fly, my friends.
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We’re a bit flashy, but the music’s not one big noise.
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