“If we're weird onstage, I don't know what you'd call the Tubes.” IfsKnowsTubes Author:Freddie Mercury
“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.” IfsHarmonyHeavyBeachOld DaysHairstylesZeppelins Author:Freddie Mercury
“Modern paintings are like women, you'll never enjoy them if you try to understand them.” IfsTryingArtEnjoyUnderstandingModernPaintingModern Art Author:Freddie Mercury
“Does it mean this, does it mean that, that's all anybody wants to know. I'd say what any decent poet would say if anyone dared ask him to analyze his work: if you see it, darling, then it's there!” IfsKnowsWantMeanDoeAsksPoetDecentDarling Author:Freddie Mercury
“If i had to do it all over again? Why not, I would do it a little bit differently.” IfsLittlesBitsLittle BitWhy Not Author:Freddie Mercury
“If I didn't do this well, I just wouldn't have anything to do... I can't cook, and I'd be a terrible housewife.” IfsWellsI CanMusicTerribleCooksHousewife Author:Freddie Mercury
“People are always asking me what my lyrics mean. Does it mean this, does it mean that, that's all anybody wants to know. F**k them, darling. I say what any decent poet would say if you dared ask him to analyze his work: If you see it, dear, then it's there. ... I think my melodies are superior to my lyrics. ... 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.” PeopleIfsThinkingKnowsWantWritingMeanDoeUsedSongAsksPoetAskingPressesDearBritishSuperiorsDecentMelodySongwritingDarlingHypeSupermarketsBritish Music Author:Freddie Mercury
“I love the fact that I can make people happy, in any form. 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.” PeopleIfsFeelsI CanFactsFacesFormHoursLuckyFeel GoodWorthwhileSourMaking People Happy Author:Freddie Mercury
“I never carry money, just like the real Queen. If I fancy something in a shop I always ask someone on our staff to buy it.” IfsRealAsksQueensFancyShopsStaff Author:Freddie Mercury