Freddie Mercury Quotes

British - Musician September 5, 1946 - November 24, 1991

See also: Quotes about Freddie Mercury

I won't be a rock star. I will be a legend. - Freddie Mercury

I won't be a rock star. I will be a legend. Freddie Mercury

Legend, Rock, Star, Rock Star, Will

When the whole point of Queen was to be original. - Freddie Mercury

When the whole point of Queen was to be original. Freddie Mercury

Queen, Be Original, Point, Original

I dress to kill, but tastefully. - Freddie Mercury

I dress to kill, but tastefully. Freddie Mercury

I have fun with my clothes onstage; it's not a concert you're seeing, it's a fashion show. Freddie Mercury

Have Fun, Fun, Fashion, Clothes, You

Money may not buy happiness, but it can damn well give it! Freddie Mercury

Happiness, Money, May, Damn, Give, Buy

When I'm dead, I want to be remembered as a musician of some worth and substance. Freddie Mercury

Worth, Want, Dead, Remembered, Substance

I'm just a musical prostitute, my dear. - Freddie Mercury

I'm just a musical prostitute, my dear. Freddie Mercury

Just, Dear, Musical

What will I be doing in twenty years' time? I'll be dead, darling! Are you crazy? Freddie Mercury

Time, Crazy, Doing, You, Dead, Will

I always knew I was a star And now, the rest of the world seems to agree with me. Freddie Mercury

World, Me, Rest, Star, Always, Now

The lavish presentation appeals to me, and I've got to convince the others. Freddie Mercury

Me, Presentation, Others, Got, Convince

Onstage, I am a devil. But I'm hardly a social reject. Freddie Mercury

I Am, Devil, Social, Am, Hardly, Reject

Back in the old days, we were often compared to Led Zeppelin. If we did something with harmony, it was the Beach Hoys. Something heavy was Led Zeppelin. Freddie Mercury

Beach, Harmony, Back, Old, Old Days, Did

We're a very expensive group; we break a lot of rules. It's unheard of to combine opera with a rock theme, my dear . Freddie Mercury

Rules, Rock, Group, Theme, Opera, Break

A concert is not a live rendition of our album. It's a theatrica! event. Freddie Mercury

Live, Concert, Event, Our, Album

It destroys the soul to hear that you're all hype, that you have no talent, and that your whole career has been contrived. Freddie Mercury

Soul, Talent, You, Career, Hype, Hear

Who wants to live forever? Freddie Mercury

Live, Forever, Who, Wants

I want to lead the Victorian life, surrounded by exquisite clutter. Freddie Mercury

Life, Want, Lead, Clutter, Surrounded

The reason we're successful, darling? My overall charisma, of course. Freddie Mercury

Successful, Reason, Charisma, Darling

I'm hopeless with money; I simply spend what I've got. Freddie Mercury

Money, Hopeless, Got, Simply, Spend

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. Freddie Mercury

Life, Down, Star, New, Nothing, Last

I like to be surrounded by splendid things. Freddie Mercury

Things, Like, Surrounded, Splendid

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. Freddie Mercury

Me, Night, Missed, Mood, Stage, Only

We were disliked by the press in the early days because they couldn't put their finger on us, and that was the case with Zeppelin as well. Freddie Mercury

Early, Finger, Days, Because, Us, Press

Is Billy Idol just doing a bad Elvis pout, or was he born that way? Freddie Mercury

Doing, Born, Bad, Way, Just, Pout

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. Freddie Mercury

Black, Bold, Early, White, Days, Just

I'm very emotional; I think I may go mad in several years' time. Freddie Mercury

Time, Think, Mad, Go, May, Years

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