![]() ![]() We said either take it on as a serious commodity or don't do it at all. It's my work, and I'm very serious about it, getting it right - when we began, we approached it the way we did because we were not prepared to be out-of-work musicians, ever. It's a very good release, rock music, but you know you say that I am a different person on stage and that same thing could be said of anyone going out to do his job. On Mary Austin, a long time companion, and the inheritor of most of his estate, as quoted in "For A Song : The Mercury that's rising in rock is Freddie the satiny seductor of Queen" by Fred Hauptfuhrer, in People magazine (5 December 1977).We believe in each other, that's enough for me. The only friend I've got is Mary and I don't want anybody else. All my lovers asked me why they couldn't replace Mary, but it's simply impossible.As a rock band they deserve the kind of success they're getting. Robert Plant is one of the most original vocalists of our time. She has sheer energy and stamina, which she gets across the stage, and the way she delivers herself to the public is a good influence. Liza, in terms of sheer talent, just oozes with it.As quoted in "Queen's Freddie Mercury Shopping For An Image In London" by Scott Cohen in Circus Magazine (April 1975).He sort of epitomizes, from his presentation on stage, the whole works of a rock star. No coke bottle, nothing stuffed down there. I hate pockets in trousers … By the way, I do not wear a hose.On himself, as quoted in Interview by Julie Webb for New Musical Express (12 March 1974) he is often reported to have said "I'm as gay as a daffodil, my dear!" but it does not appear in that form in the article.On Queen, in "Standing Up For Queen" (28 July 1973).We want to shock and be outrageous instantly. Glamour is part of us and we want to be dandy. The concept of Queen is to be regal and majestic. We’re confident people will take to us, because although the camp image has already been established by people like Bowie and Bolan we are taking it to another level.It all began with the three wise men, followed a star took them to Bethelehem, and made it heard throughout the land - born was the leader of man.I'm possessed by love - but isn't everybody? You can have everything in the world and still be the loneliest man. Queen Quotes I think Queen songs are pure escapism, like going to see a good film. He died of bronchopneumonia induced by HIV ( AIDS), only a day after going public with an announcement of his illness. Mercury defied the conventions of a rock frontman, with his highly theatrical style influencing the artistic direction of Queen. Regarded as one of the greatest singers in the history of rock music, he was known for his flamboyant stage persona and four- octave vocal range. ![]() I like people to go away from a Queen show feeling fully entertained, having had a good time.įreddie Mercury (born Farrokh Bulsara 5 September 1946 – 24 November 1991) was a British singer, songwriter, record producer, and lead vocalist of the rock band Queen. ![]()
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