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Freddie Mercury

Read through the most famous quotes from 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.


— Freddie Mercury


#beach #compared #days #did #harmony

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


— Freddie Mercury


#know #our #putting #spent #together

I guess I've always lived the glamorous life of a star. It 's nothing new - I used to spend down to the last dime.


— Freddie Mercury


#dime #down #glamorous #glamorous life #guess

I like to be surrounded by splendid things.


— Freddie Mercury


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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.


— Freddie Mercury


#called #hype #i #keen #music

I'm not into business at all.


— Freddie Mercury


#i #into

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.


— Freddie Mercury


#bold #days #dear #early #grew

It destroys the soul to hear that you're all hype, that you have no talent, and that your whole career has been contrived.


— Freddie Mercury


#career #contrived #destroys #hear #hype

Onstage, I am a devil. But I'm hardly a social reject.


— Freddie Mercury


#devil #hardly #i #i am #onstage

The others don't like my interviews. And frankly, I don't care much for theirs.


— Freddie Mercury


#frankly #i #interviews #like #much






About Freddie Mercury

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Did you know about Freddie Mercury?

According to the Recording Industry Association of America Queen have sold 34. The only friend I've got is Mary and I don't want anybody else. Bad Guy debuted in the top ten of the UK Album Charts.

In addition to his work with Queen he led a solo career and also occasionally served as a producer and guest musician (piano or vocals) for other artists. Mercury was a Parsi born in Zanzibar and grew up there and in India until his mid-teens. In 2005 a poll organised by Blender and MTV2 saw Mercury voted the greatest male singer of all time.

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