Top 24 Brian May Queen Quotes
#1. I was actually perfectly happy when I had no money, which lasted right up until we had a hit with Killer Queen, in 1974. I never wanted for anything.
Brian May
#2. 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
Brian May
#3. I think Queen tribute bands are great. However, we have to keep them at arm's length, otherwise it could be too dangerous.
Brian May
#4. They worried that I spent too much time alone, clinging to the notion that socializing was therapeutic. So was electroshock, I reminded them.
Ransom Riggs
#5. I spent 20 years of my life building up Queen, and now I'm spending years of my life trying to get away from it.
Brian May
#6. That's the nice thing about dreams, the way you wake up before you fall.
Marya Hornbacher
#7. 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.
Brian May
#8. I would like to work with Paul McCartney in the future. Or Brian Seltzer. But I guess like, like I said - I'm into The Strokes, like Ben Folds, Eliot Smith, the Beatles are my favorite, the Beach Boys, Queen.
Drake Bell
#9. 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.
Brian May
#10. 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.
Brian May
#11. Queen songs tend to be about very personal things: personal dreams and personal ambitions.
Brian May
#12. 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.
Brian May
#13. When I was seventeen
I drank some very good beer
I drank some very good beer I purchased
With a fake ID
My name was Brian McGee
I stayed up listening to Queen
When I was seventeen
Homer
#14. At the moment the Queen stuff does sell really well, but there's no guarantee it'll go on forever.
Brian May
#15. When you then establish the law that says you can't discriminate against people who are homosexual, what you're really saying is you're putting the power of law behind the idea that these are people who cannot change and therefore we must protect them from other people who disagree with them.
Scott Lively
#16. We wouldn't have put it out with the name Queen on it if we didn't think it was musically up to scratch.
Brian May
#17. Tatiana Alvarez, who also became a queen of the wheels of steel in L.A., has now sold her incredible cross-dressing, reverse 'Tootsie' story to Warner Bros. in Hollywood, and hotshot producers Mike Medavoy, Brian Medavoy and Erwin More have reunited to turn it into a movie.
Robin Leach
#18. I never pass a Dairy Queen without stopping. I cannot stand tucked-in sheets. I was once a contestant on 'The Price is Right.'
Brian Shactman
#19. Queen had its time and place, and at the moment I'm not concentrating on that era.
Brian May
#20. A Queen track has those big, thick, block harmonies.
Brian May
#22. Well, then, why should I listen to my heart?"
"Because you will never again be able to keep it quiet.
Paulo Coelho
#23. There are a lot of things in Queen albums that you don't expect; that's why we threw them in.
Brian May
#24. There is such a quiet desperation and chronic sense of dullness to Helena, Montana, which makes it the most socially grotesque and culturally bitter of any of the capital cities.
Brian D'Ambrosio
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