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In print, people can do anything to you. Everything you do is picked apart. People love it they're waiting for you to make a mistake.

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Brian May
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: July 19
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People have been rumouring that Queen are going to split up for the last eight years at least. I've got some great cuttings at home from people saying 'One thing is certain, Queen will no longer exist in a year's time.' And that was in 1973.
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Amazing uke playing to be relished.
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Queen songs tend to be about very personal things: personal dreams and personal ambitions.
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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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I despise the Lottery. There's less chance of you becoming a millionaire than there is of getting hit on the head by a passing asteroid.
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I tend not to write on guitar very often. I tend to start off with keyboards.
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You got blood on your face, you big disgrace, waving your banner all over the place.
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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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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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From the beginning of Queen there was such momentum that I never had any time to do anything else. My energy was 95% focused on the band
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The potential audience seems to be dwindling in the states. I was kind of embarrassed for the band because of the size of the audience.
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I'm hopeless at playing scales. Try and be instinctive first and analytic afterwords, although it's good to study the theory of music.
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The biggest emotion in creation is the bridge to optimism.
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There are times when I flick through magazines and think I'm in danger of becoming a prisoner of my own hair.
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My big hobby is photography. I collect stereo photographs from the 19th century.
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Astronomy's much more fun when you're not an astronomer
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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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Einstein got most of the things right about black holes. I'm not an expert, I must admit
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