Brian May Quotes
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London is the financial capital of Europe, a great platform to America and Asia. I love the fact that in British culture you can be whoever you want, and people don't even look at you. I don't feel that in Paris or Milan.
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They call me corrupt, frivolous. I am not at all privileged. Maybe the only privileged thing is my face. And corrupt? God! I would not look like this if I am corrupt. Some ugliness would settle down on my system.
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I wash my hair once or twice a week to keep the natural oils.
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I have never said anything critical about Ozzy that he didn't say about himself many times.
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The fault lines are shifting from the boundaries of nations into the web of our societies and the streets of our cities. And, terrorism and extremism are a global force that are larger than their changing names, groups, territories and targets.
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It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.
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Even though I'm a leftist. I think the left eats its own.
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I had a solo career before Van Halen. My fan base filtered through Van Halen with me and came right on out the other side with me.
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In 1930 I became a member of the Reichstag.
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The consolations of the vulgar are bitter in the royal ear. Let physicians and confectioners and servants in the great houses be judged by what they have done, and even by what they have meant to do; the great people themselves are judged by what they are. I have been told that lions, trapped and shut up in cages, grieve from shame more than from hunger.
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Not louder shrieks to pitying heav'n are cast, When husbands, or when lapdogs, breathe their last.
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Girl, tell me only this:That I'll have your heart for always.And you want me by your side,Whispering the words 'I'll always love you.'
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Quivi il crudo tiranno Amor, che sempreD'ogni promessa sua fu disleale,E sempre guarda come involva e stempreOgni nostro disegno razionale.
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A lot flows from the question: Is having decent, stable housing part of what it means to live in this country? And I think we should answer 'yes.'
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In petrol stations on the motorways where people have left the place looking messy, I clear up each lavatory I happen to have occupied. When people drop paper on the ground, and everything like that, I pick it up, put it in the lavatory, and make that room look nice.
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We're hardwired for connection. There's no arguing with the bioscience. But we can want it so badly we're trying to hot-wire it.
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I think it's important for every man to find the right woman and every woman to find the right man.
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Character actors have a long shelf life.
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As we think of power in the 21st century, we want to get away from the idea that power’s always zero sum — my gain is your loss and vice versa. Power can also be positive sum, where your gain can be my gain.
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Learning locked in mildewed books is of little use to anyone and therefore of no value unless it can be used.
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Sometimes I wonder why I'm a novelist right now. There is no definite career reason why I became a writer. Something happened, and I became a writer. And now I'm a successful writer.
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I don't think anybody comes close to The Beatles, including Oasis.
