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"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."
"I Want To Ride My Bicycle I Want To Ride My Bike I Want To Ride My bicycle I Want To Ride It Where I Like"
"You can have everything in the world and still be the loneliest man. And that is the most bitter type of loneliness, success has brought me world idolisation and millions of pounds. But it's prevented me from having the one thing we all need: A loving, ongoing relationship."
"I won't be a rock star. I will be a legend."
"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!"
"Years ago, I thought up the name Queen. It's just a name. But it's regal, obviously, and -sounds splendid."
"Led Zeppelin is the greatest. Robert Plant is one of the most original vocalists of our time. As a rock band they deserve the kind of success they're getting."
"I dress to kill, but tastefully."
"It's boring to be 70, I don't want to be there, I'll be dead and gone, I don't have any aspirations to be 70."
"Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a landslide, No escape from reality. Open your eyes, Look up to the skies and see, I'm just a poor boy, I need no sympathy, Because I'm easy come, easy go, Little high, little low, Any way the wind blows doesn't really matter to me, to me."
"Modern paintings are like women, you'll never enjoy them if you try to understand them."
"You can be anything you want to be, just turn yourself into anything you think that you could ever be."
"This thing called love, it cries like a baby in a cradle all night. It swings, it jives, it shakes all over like a jelly fish. I kinda like it."
"I'm a very emotional person, a person of real extremes, and that's often destructive both to myself and others."
"The reason we're successful, darling? My overall charisma, of course."
"Can you imagine how terrible it is when you've got everything and you're still desperately lonely? That is awful beyond words."
"The most important thing is to live a fabulous life. As long as it's fabulous I don't care how long it is."
"Years ago, I thought up the name Queen...It's just a name, but it's very regal obviously, and it sounds splendid...It's a strong name, very universal and immediate. It had a lot of visual potential and was open to all sorts of interpretations. I was certainly aware of the gay connotations, but that was just one facet of it."
"Is Billy Idol just doing a bad Elvis pout, or was he born that way?"
"It's a beautiful day, the sun is shining, I feel good, and no one's gonna stop me now."