English - Musician | July 19, 1947 -
The guitar was my weapon, my shield to hide behind.
Brian May
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The biggest emotion in creation is the bridge to optimism.
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I think music is about our internal life. It's part of the way people touch each other. That's very precious to me. And astronomy is, in a sense, the very opposite thing. Instead of looking inwards, you are looking out, to things beyond our grasp.
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I despise the Lottery. There's less chance of you becoming a millionaire than there is of getting hit on the head by a passing asteroid.
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Everybody thought I was a bit of an eccentric for wanting to be out there looking at the stars, but I still do.
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Queen songs tend to be about very personal things: personal dreams and personal ambitions.
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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.
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The guitar has a kind of grit and excitement possessed by nothing else.
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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.
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There is no way that you can ever really repeat something. I have this great belief that the magic of the moment can never be recaptured.
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I never took sheet music seriously. I could do better myself just by listening to other people and using my own intuition.
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Astronomy's much more fun when you're not an astronomer.
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