We do play to our audience. It's very important. You can't create music in a vacuum.

There's nothing I'm embarrassed about

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.

Astronomy's much more fun when you're not an astronomer

The guitar has a kind of grit and excitement possessed by nothing else.

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.

I think Hammer's very cool: he has a great voice and great presence.