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Astronomy's much more fun when you're not an astronomer.

~Brian May

Topics: Astronomer Astronomy Fun More Much You

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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.

~Brian May

Topics: Better Could Intuition Just Listening Music My Own Myself Never Other Own People Seriously Sheet Took Using

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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.

~Brian May

Topics: Away Building Get Life My Life Now Queen Spending Spent Trying Up Years

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Queen songs tend to be about very personal things: personal dreams and personal ambitions.

~Brian May

Topics: About Ambition Dreams Personal Personal Things Queen Songs Tend Things Very

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At the moment the Queen stuff does sell really well, but there's no guarantee it'll go on forever.

~Brian May

Topics: Does Forever Go Guarantee Moment No Guarantee Queen Really Sell Stuff Well

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Einstein got most of the things right about black holes. I'm not an expert, I must admit.

~Brian May

Topics: About Admit Black Black Holes Einstein Expert Got Holes Most Must Right Things

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

~Brian May

Topics: Beck Changes Doing Every Every Time Expect Guitar He Jeff Listen Never Never Expect Out Radically Things Time View Way Whole You

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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.

~Brian May

Topics: Bit Eccentric Everybody Looking Out Stars Still Thought Wanting

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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.

~Brian May

Topics: About Alive Answer Any Fossil Like Queen Questions Relevant Some Something Time Viewed Want

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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

Topics: Any Anything Anything Else Band Beginning Else Energy Focused Had Momentum Never Queen Time

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Musician

Born: July 19th, 1947

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