Freddie Mercury Professions : Musician Born : September 5, 1946 Died : November 24, 1991 Browse All Authors Top 104 quotes by Freddie Mercury You can be anything you want to be, just turn yourself into anything you think that you could ever be. Freddie Mercury turns want thinking I love the fact that I can make people happy, in any form. Even if it’s just an hour of their lives, if I can make them feel lucky or make them feel good, or bring a smile to a sour face, that to me is worthwhile. Freddie Mercury feel-good lucky people The most important thing is to live a fabulous life. As long as it's fabulous I don't care how long it is. Freddie Mercury important inspirational long 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! Freddie Mercury people interesting thinking You can have everything in the world and still be the loneliest man. And that is the most bitter type of loneliness, success has brought me world idolisation and millions of pounds. But it's prevented me from having the one thing we all need: A loving, ongoing relationship. Freddie Mercury loneliness pounds men 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. Freddie Mercury speaks-out winning thinking I won't be a rock star. I will be a legend. Freddie Mercury rocks singers stars Led Zeppelin is the greatest. Robert Plant is one of the most original vocalists of our time. As a rock band they deserve the kind of success they're getting. Freddie Mercury greatness success time We don't do it for the money... we do it for the music. Freddie Mercury It's boring to be 70, I don't want to be there, I'll be dead and gone, I don't have any aspirations to be 70. Freddie Mercury rock-n-roll gone want The reason we're successful, darling? My overall charisma, of course. Freddie Mercury music successful reason Modern paintings are like women, you'll never enjoy them if you try to understand them. Freddie Mercury understanding trying art I don't like the way my teeth protrude. I'm going to have them done, but I just haven't had the time. Apart from that... I'm perfect. Freddie Mercury teeth done perfect I am loved by thousands, but I feel like the loneliest man in the world. Freddie Mercury feels men world I Want To Ride My Bicycle I Want To Ride My Bike I Want To Ride My bicycle I Want To Ride It Where I Like Freddie Mercury riding cycling want I dress to kill, but tastefully. Freddie Mercury dresses Years ago, I thought up the name Queen...It's just a name, but it's very regal obviously, and it sounds splendid...It's a strong name, very universal and immediate. It had a lot of visual potential and was open to all sorts of interpretations. I was certainly aware of the gay connotations, but that was just one facet of it. Freddie Mercury gay queens strong If it's planned, it's boring Freddie Mercury planning boring ifs People are always asking me what my lyrics mean. Does it mean this, does it mean that, that's all anybody wants to know. F**k them, darling. I say what any decent poet would say if you dared ask him to analyze his work: If you see it, dear, then it's there. ... I think my melodies are superior to my lyrics. ... 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. Freddie Mercury writing song mean About ten years ago, I knew three chords on the guitar. Now, in 1982, I know three chords on the guitar. Freddie Mercury guitar three years Similar Authors Adam Jones musician Izzy Stradlin musician Bon Scott musician Brad Delp musician Brad Delson musician Brian Eno musician All Authors
