Freddie Mercury Quotes

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

Rock, Star, Won

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

Rest, Star, Knew

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

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

Time, Emotional, May

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

Time, Crazy, Dead

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

Happiness, Money, May

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

Money, Hopeless, Simply

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

Life, Lead, Exquisite

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

Dead, Worth, Musician

I dress to kill, but tastefully.
Freddie Mercury

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

Bad, Born, Idol

Who wants to live forever?
Freddie Mercury

Live, Wants, Forever

You know, I designed the Queen crest. I simply combined all the creatures that represent our star signs-and I don't even believe in astrology.
Freddie Mercury

Star, Simply, Queen

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

Live, Event, Album

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

Night, Might, Mood

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

Successful, Reason, Darling

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

Rock, Group, Rules

We've gone overboard on every Queen album. But that's Queen.
Freddie Mercury

Gone, Album, Queen

I got my diploma from Ealing College of Art, in graphics and illustration.
Freddie Mercury

Art, College, Diploma

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

Fun, Fashion, Show

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

Put, Days, Early

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

Money, Him, Show

I like to be surrounded by splendid things.
Freddie Mercury

Splendid, Surrounded

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

Superior, Lyrics, Melodies

If we're weird onstage, I don't know what you'd call the Tubes.
Freddie Mercury

Weird, Call, Onstage

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Biography

Nationality: British

Born: September 5, 1946

Died: November 24, 1991

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