I guess I've always lived the glamorous life of a star. It 's nothing new - I used to spend down to the last dime.
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We're a very expensive group; we break a lot of rules. It's unheard of to combine opera with a rock theme, my dear .
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It destroys the soul to hear that you're all hype, that you have no talent, and that your whole career has been contrived.
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In the early days, we just wore black onstage. Very bold, my dear. Then we introduced white, for variety, and it simply grew and grew.
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We were disliked by the press in the early days because they couldn't put their finger on us, and that was the case with Zeppelin as well.
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You know, I designed the Queen crest. I simply combined all the creatures that represent our star signs-and I don't even believe in astrology.
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I was never too keen on the British music press. They've called us a supermarket hype, and they used to suggest that we didn't write our own songs.
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One night Roger was in a foul mood and he threw his entire bloody drumset across the stage. The thing only just missed me - I might have been killed.
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Back in the old days, we were often compared to Led Zeppelin. If we did something with harmony, it was the Beach Hoys. Something heavy was Led Zeppelin.
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And, we have no such thing as a budget anymore. Our manager freaks when we show him the bill. We're lavish to the bone, but all our money goes back into the product.
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