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Brian May
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: July 19
Actor
Astrophysicist
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Physicist
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Hampton
Middlesex
Brian Harold May
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I like to go for a walk or swimming or in the garden when I can. It's a busy kind of life, but I guess I'm lucky.
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Astronomy's much more fun when you're not an astronomer
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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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What we were trying to do differently was this sort of layered sound.
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On the first few albums the songs would grow into strange shapes.
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I'm not a person for sitting on beaches. What would I do?
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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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Einstein got most of the things right about black holes. I'm not an expert, I must admit
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Each gig should be unique. You're always treading that line between keeping yourself fresh and giving people something they want to hear
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Queen songs are not about the life of a rock star - they tend to be about the lives of normal people, which is why I think the songs connect so much. We're very lucky that they seemingly connect with every generation.
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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 tend to be not a person who does everything right all the time.
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You want to go in the steam bath to get your vocals sounding well, but you don't want your fingers to get soft.
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For a time I didn't want to answer any questions about Queen. I'd like to be viewed as something alive and relevant, not some fossil.
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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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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 don't surf the net in general. I have someone do it for me instead, because I find it sluggish.
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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 like a big neck – thick, flat and wide. I lacquered the fingerboard with Rustin's Plastic Coating. The tremolo is interesting in that the arm's made from an old bicycle saddle bag carrier, the knob at the end's off a knitting needle and the springs are valve springs from an old motorbike.
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My big hobby is photography. I collect stereo photographs from the 19th century.
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