A lot of my songs are fantasy. I can dream up all kinds of things. That's the kind of world I live in. It's very sort of flamboyant, and that's the kind of way I write. I love it
Freddie MercuryBy the way, I do not wear a hose. My hose is my own. No coke bottle, nothing stuffed down there.
Freddie MercuryI like people to go away from a Queen show feeling fully entertained, having had a good time.
Freddie MercuryWhat you must understand is that my voice comes from the energy of the audience. The better they are, the better I get.
Freddie MercuryYears ago, I thought up the name Queen...It's just a name, but it's very regal obviously, and it sounds splendid...It's a strong name, very universal and immediate. It had a lot of visual potential and was open to all sorts of interpretations. I was certainly aware of the gay connotations, but that was just one facet of it.
Freddie Mercury