Every time I listen to Jeff Beck my whole view of guitar changes radically. He's way, way out, doing things you never expect.

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

I go through major crises every few months, but then I have great peaks of belief and creativity. I'm a weird kind of animal

To my mind Keep Yourself Alive was never really satisfactory. Never had that magic that it should have had.

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.

When we were touring heavily in America, we based ourselves there for a couple of years, but now we're all back here and it seems to be the place.

There are times when I've been feeling something and played a solo that I've never been able to repeat.