Queen Quotes
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We do play to our audience. It's very important. You can't create music in a vacuum.
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There are a lot of things in Queen albums that you don't expect; that's why we threw them in.
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My children hate me being such a big star. It's very hard for them to have a father who is always in the public eye.
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Not for a million - years. I mean, I like the INXS boys, but I found the process very degrading, really. Reality television has eaten away at our standards of excellence. I don't like this whole culture, which has evolved, of TV being the king.
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Queen songs are not about the life of a rock star - they tend to be about the lives of normal people, which is why I think the songs connect so much. We're very lucky that they seemingly connect with every generation.
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Amazing uke playing to be relished.
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We’re confident people will take to us, because although the camp image has already been established by people like Bowie and Bolan we are taking it to another level. The concept of Queen is to be regal and majestic. Glamour is part of us and we want to be dandy. We want to shock and be outrageous instantly.
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I really thought I was pretty good before I saw Hendrix, and then I thought: Yeah, not so good.
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Modern paintings are like women, you'll never enjoy them if you try to understand them.
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At the moment the Queen stuff does sell really well, but there's no guarantee it'll go on forever.
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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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It's a nonstop schedule, really. I had lost myself somewhere.
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We don’t want to become old, rich and useless.
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My big hobby is photography. I collect stereo photographs from the 19th century.
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To my mind Keep Yourself Alive was never really satisfactory. Never had that magic that it should have had.
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I think Queen tribute bands are great. However, we have to keep them at arm's length, otherwise it could be too dangerous.
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I'm not afraid to speak out, and say things that I want to do, or do the things that I want to do, so um, I think in the end, being natural, and being, being actually genuine is what wins.
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We've done an arrangement with an orchestra, but I think the best stuff tends to come when it's just the four of us.
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You want to go in the steam bath to get your vocals sounding well, but you don't want your fingers to get soft.
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I think Queen songs are pure escapism, like going to see a good film.
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Queen had its time and place, and at the moment I'm not concentrating on that era.
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What we were trying to do differently was this sort of layered sound.
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Interview? Oh don't be ridiculous.
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The reason we're successful, darling? My overall charisma, of course.