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Freddie Mercury Quotes

Total quotes: 10
“The more you open up, the more you get hurt. So basically, I’m just riddled with scars and I just don’t want any more.”
— Freddie Mercury, A Quote by Freddie Mercury
Tagged: Openness, Opening Up, sharing secrets, Trust
“Putting people in different categories is unfair. You have to judge people on what they are.”
— Freddie Mercury, 'I can dream up all kinds of things' – a classic Freddie Mercury interview from the vaults
Tagged: Stereotyping, Prejudice
“You've got to make sure that you don't ever admit to yourself that this is your peak. If you admit to yourself that this is your peak, then you're on the way down.”
— Freddie Mercury, 'I can dream up all kinds of things' – a classic Freddie Mercury interview from the vaults
Tagged: Peak, excellence, decline
“A lot of my songs are fantasy. I can dream up all kinds of things. That's the kind of world I live in.”
— Freddie Mercury, 'I can dream up all kinds of things' – a classic Freddie Mercury interview from the vaults
Tagged: Fantasy, Dreams, Songwriting
“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, Part 2: The Queen Tapes
Tagged: Soul, Hype, Talent, Career, contrived
“I'm hopeless with money; I simply spend what I've got. I guess I've always lived the glamorous life of a star.”
— Freddie Mercury, Part 2: The Queen Tapes
Tagged: Glamour, Rock Star, Money, spendthrift
“You have to have confidence in this business. It's USELESS saying you don't need it. If you start saying to yourself, 'Maybe I'm not good enough, maybe I'd better settle for second place,' it's no good. If you like the icing on the top, you've got to have confidence.”
— Freddie Mercury, 'I can dream up all kinds of things' – a classic Freddie Mercury interview from the vaults
Tagged: Confidence, Music Industry
“I was a precocious child. My parents thought boarding school would do me good so they sent me to one when I was seven, dear. I look back on it and I think it was marvellous. You learn to look after yourself and it taught me to have responsibility.”
— Freddie Mercury, 'I can dream up all kinds of things' – a classic Freddie Mercury interview from the vaults
Tagged: precocious, Boarding School
“May you all have champagne for breakfast.”
— Freddie Mercury, Freddie Mercury: Is This Man a Prat?
Tagged: champagne, breakfast
“I don't like the way my teeth protrude. I'm going to have them done, but I just haven't had the time. Apart from that... I'm perfect.”
— Freddie Mercury, Freddie Mercury a Life, in His Own Words
Tagged: Life Quotes
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