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Brian May
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: July 19
Actor
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Guitarist
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Middlesex
Brian Harold May
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I'd put a lot of work into playing guitar and was thinking I was pretty damn good. But Hendrix came along and destroyed everyone.
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I had this idea... I wanted the sound to sing and have that thickness but yet still have an edge so that it could articulate. So my dad and I designed the guitar... the one that was made from an old fireplace.
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We do play to our audience. It's very important. You can't create music in a vacuum.
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I spent 20 years of my life building up Queen, and now Im spending years of my life trying to get away from it.
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Queen had its time and place, and at the moment I'm not concentrating on that era.
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The guitar was my weapon, my shield to hide behind.
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The biggest emotion in creation is the bridge to optimism.
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I think a lot of people would be better off in America, where at least you would find some radio station somewhere that would play you.
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There is no way that you can ever really repeat something. I have this great belief that the magic of the moment can never be recaptured.
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I think music is about our internal life. It’s part of the way people touch each other. That’s very precious to me. And astronomy is, in a sense, the very opposite thing. Instead of looking inwards, you are looking out, to things beyond our grasp.
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Everybody thought I was a bit of an eccentric for wanting to be out there looking at the stars, but I still do
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It's wonderful for me to see what 'We Will Rock You' has done. 'We Will Rock You' and 'We Are the Champions' have kind of transcended the normal framework of where music is listened to and appreciated - they've become part of public life, which I feel wonderful about.
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I never took sheet music seriously. I could do better myself just by listening to other people and using my own intuition.
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There are a lot of things in Queen albums that you don't expect that's why we threw them in
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I've always lived in that guitar world. I have noticed kids being more into the real essence of guitar music now.
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When I'm gone, people will no doubt remember me for Queen, but I would much rather be remembered for attempting to change the way we treat our fellow creatures.
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My mum says I wanted to be a surgeon, but I don't remember that. I think from the time I knew what was happening, I wanted to be a guitar player.
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Sanctions always hurt the poor, the weak, the children.
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I have to build my own boat this time. It's a big sea out there, and I have a pretty small boat. I have a lot of belief in it.
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I'm not a person for sitting on beaches. What would I do?
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