Queen Quotes
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I think Queen songs are pure escapism, like going to see a good film.
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One night Roger was in a foul mood and he threw his entire bloody drumset across the stage. The thing only just missed me - I might have been killed.
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There are times when I flick through magazines and think I'm in danger of becoming a prisoner of my own hair.
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Onstage, I am a devil. But I'm hardly a social reject.
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Robert Plant was always my favorite singer-and hes said nice things about me, you know.
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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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We're a bit flashy, but the music's not one big noise.
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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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I've always lived in that guitar world. I have noticed kids being more into the real essence of guitar music now.
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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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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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Interview? Oh don't be ridiculous.
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I never thought of myself as the leader. The most important person, perhaps.
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If it's planned, it's boring.
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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.
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I'm very emotional; I think I may go mad in several years' time.
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I don't want to be nasty but let's just say Robbie Williams is no Freddie Mercury.
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If I go to places where other people are playing, I often get up and play myself. I just enjoy the sound and feel of playing.
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The guitar has a kind of grit and excitement possessed by nothing else.
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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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Get on your bikes and ride!
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I never carry money, just like the real Queen. If I fancy something in a shop I always ask someone on our staff to buy it.
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When I'm dead, I want to be remembered as a musician of some worth and substance.
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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 Mercury who seemed to love, relish in the love and adoration from the crowd, which is something I totally admire and envy.