Queen Quotes
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I guess I've always lived the glamorous life of a star. It 's nothing new - I used to spend down to the last dime.
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I haven't felt the excitement of listening to as well as creating music along with reading and writing for too many years now. I feel guilty beyond words about these things. For example, when we're backstage and the lights go out and the manic roar of the crowds begins, it doesn't affect me the way in which it did for Freddy [sic] Mercury who seemed to love, relish in the love and adoration from the crowd, which is something I totally admire and envy.
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We're a bit flashy, but the music's not one big noise.
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A good video can make all the difference.
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When the whole point of Queen was to be original.
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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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I'd put a lot of work into playing guitar and was thinking I was pretty damn good. But Hendrix came along and destroyed everyone.
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A concert is not a live rendition of our album. It's a theatrical event. I have fun with my clothes onstage; it's not a concert you're seeing, it's a fashion show.
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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've gone overboard on every Queen album. But that's Queen.
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...I think the popular view of Science is a solid body of truth, shared by a whole lot of learned men in a room, all agreeing on the answers to the questions of how the Universe works. Whereas nothing could be further from the truth!!! The one truth that I see emerging from the History of Science is that experiment has always surprised theorists. Einstein included!
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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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When we were touring heavily in America, we based ourselves there for a couple of years, but now we're all back here and it seems to be the place.
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Einstein got most of the things right about black holes. I'm not an expert, I must admit.
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And, we have no such thing as a budget anymore. Our manager freaks when we show him the bill. We're lavish to the bone, but all our money goes back into the product.
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One year of love is better than a lifetime alone.
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What is left of your dream? Just the words on your stone. A man who learned how to teach then forgot how to learn.
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We wouldn't have put it out with the name Queen on it if we didn't think it was musically up to scratch.
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I've always been a fidget. I can never sit still for long.
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If we're weird onstage, I don't know what you'd call the Tubes.
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Is Billy Idol just doing a bad Elvis pout, or was he born that way?
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The lavish presentation appeals to me, and I've got to convince the others.
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It destroys the soul to hear that you're all hype, that you have no talent, and that your whole career has been contrived.
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When you start out without a record nobody knows you, but if you have a record it's a lot easier.
