Music Quotes
To start off with, that song was written by John Deacon and he's a very happily married man with about four children. I don't know where you've got that message from, it's got nothing to do with gay people at all. It's basically about everybody, it's just somebody who has a very tough life and he just wants to break free from whatever problems he's got. It's got nothing to do with the gay thing.
We came to South America originally because we were invited down. They wanted four wholesome lads to play some nice music. Now I'd like to buy up the entire continent and install myself as President.
This album is dedicated to my cat Jerry - also Tom, Oscar, and Tiffany and all the cat lovers across the universe - screw everybody else!
Robert Plant was always my favorite singer-and he's said nice things about me, you know.
You can do whatever you like with my image, my music, remix it, re-release it, whatever... just never make me boring.
There's one thing we're all waiting for, it's peace on earth and end to war, it's the miracle we need ... The Miracle!
The lavish presentation appeals to me, and I've got to convince the others.
My songs are like Bic razors. For fun, for modern consumption. You listen to it, like it, discard it, then on to the next. Disposable pop.
They wouldn't let us into Russia. They thought we'd corrupt the youth or something.
It's a beautiful day, the sun is shining, I feel good, no one is going to stop me now.
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.
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.
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 had a lot of ideas bursting to get out and there were a lot of musical territories I wanted to explore which I really couldn't do within Queen.
I was always keen to do a solo album. I just wanted it to be the right time and the right place so that I could actually work properly on the songs that I wanted to do before I got too old.
I wanted a participation song, something the fans could latch on to. It was aimed at the masses. I wanted to write something that everyone could sing along to, like a football chant. And at the same time, I thought it would be nice to have a winning song that's meant for everybody. It worked a treat.
We Are The Champions' is the most egotistical and arrogant song I've ever written. I was thinking about football when I wrote it.
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