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Quotes By Freddie Mercury

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Freddie Mercury

Sep 05, 1946 - Nov 24, 1991

I have visions of actually having a film made of my life story, one day, which I would have a key part in. I might not play the lead myself. My dears, the things I've done in my lifetime... it'll be totally triple-X-rated, I'll tell you!

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.

I am a romantic, but I do put up a barrier around myself, so it is hard for people to get in and to know the real me.

I really need danger and excitement. I'm never scared of putting myself out on a limb.

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.

I'm very emotional, I think I may go mad in several years time.

The bigger the better; In everything.

I think all my songs are under the label emotion​. The more I open up, the more I get hurt, so basically what happens is I'm just riddled with scars.

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

You can be anything you want to be, just turn yourself into anything you think that you could ever be.

One year of love is better than a lifetime alone.

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

A lot of my songs are fantasy. I can dream up all kinds of things. That's the kind of world I live in. It's very sort of flamboyant, and that's the kind of way I write. I love it.

We're a bit flashy, but the music's not one big noise.

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.

It's a beautiful day, the sun is shining, I feel good, no one is going to stop me now.

I would love to really have a beautiful relationship with somebody, but it never seems to work out. What I would like most of all is to be in a state of blissful love.

Rod Stewart, Elton John and I were going to form a band called Hair, Nose & Teeth after the three of us. But it hasn't happened because none of us can agree on the order of the words!

I'm not afraid to speak out, and say things that I want to do, or do the things that I want to do ... I think in the end, being natural, and being ... actually genuine is what wins.

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.