I like to be surrounded by splendid things.

Quote by Freddie Mercury

Topics: Freddie Mercury Quotes

I'm just a musical prostitute, my dear.

I'm just a musical prostitute, my dear.

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

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

One night Roger was in a foul mood and he threw his entire bloody drumset...

One night Roger was in a foul mood and he threw his entire bloody drumset...

But, you know, we spent two years putting our act together.

But, you know, we spent two years putting our act together.

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

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

It destroys the soul to hear that you're all hype, that you have no talent,...

It destroys the soul to hear that you're all hype, that you have no talent,...

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

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

And, we have no such thing as a budget anymore. Our manager freaks when we...

And, we have no such thing as a budget anymore. Our manager freaks when we...

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

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

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

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

I'm not into business at all.

I'm not into business at all.

Back in the old days, we were often compared to Led Zeppelin. If we did...

Back in the old days, we were often compared to Led Zeppelin. If we did...

I always knew I was a star And now, the rest of the world seems...

I always knew I was a star And now, the rest of the world seems...

Years ago, I thought up the name Queen. It's just a name. But it's regal,...

Years ago, I thought up the name Queen. It's just a name. But it's regal,...

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

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

When the whole point of Queen was to be original.

When the whole point of Queen was to be original.

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

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

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

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

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

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

In the early days, we just wore black onstage. Very bold, my dear. Then we...

In the early days, we just wore black onstage. Very bold, my dear. Then we...