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

Rock, Rock Star, Star

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

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

Be Original, Original, Queen

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

Rendition, Album, Concert

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

Darling, Doing, Will

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

Presentation, Appeals

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

Darling, Reason, Overall

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

New, Always, Star

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

Some, Remembered, Want

I dress to kill, but tastefully. - Freddie Mercury

I dress to kill, but tastefully. Freddie Mercury

Who wants to live forever? Freddie Mercury

Wants, Forever, Live

I like to be surrounded by splendid things. Freddie Mercury

Surrounded, Like, Splendid

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

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

Musical, Dear, Just

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

Very, Opera, Break

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

Own, British, Used

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

Money, Spend, Hopeless

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. Freddie Mercury

Product, Manager, Lavish

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

Harmony, Old, Back

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

Always, Rest, World

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

Have Fun, Show, Concert

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

Very, Think, Mad

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

Surrounded, Clutter, Want

I think my melodies are superior to my lyrics. Freddie Mercury

Think, Melodies, Superior

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

I Am, Social, Reject

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

Damn, Give, Money

The others don't like my interviews. And frankly, I don't care much for theirs. Freddie Mercury

Frankly, Like, Others

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

One Night, Been, Threw

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