If I go to places where other people are playing, I often get up and play myself. I just enjoy the sound and feel of playing.

Each gig should be unique. You're always treading that line between keeping yourself fresh and giving people something they want to hear

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.

I never took sheet music seriously. I could do better myself just by listening to other people and using my own intuition.

I really thought I was pretty good before I saw Hendrix, and then I thought: Yeah, not so good.

The biggest emotion in creation is the bridge to optimism.

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.

I have to build my own boat this time. It's a big sea out there, and I have a pretty small boat. I have a lot of belief in it.

What is left of your dream? Just the words on your stone. A man who learned how to teach then forgot how to learn.

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.

The guitar has a kind of grit and excitement possessed by nothing else.

When you remove all of the barriers and open the window of your heart, love will eagerly enter through it with all its beauty.

At such times one sees everything and remembers it all. I know from personal experience. I wish I did not.

And I'm not an actress. I don't think I am an actress. I think I've created a brand and a business.

One always likes to do the things for which one has ability.

I was supposed to be in the NBA. I was supposed to travel the world and make the world a better place.

The repeated announcements that the Russian resistance was definitely broken have been proved to be untrue.

I like to look at how people work together when they are put into stressful situations, when life stops being cozy.

I'm Italian, but some people think I'm Jewish because I work the Yiddish. I also work the Italian, by the way.

In the business of acting, those are the actors that make the trains run on time, you know? There's nothing without them.

The more one gardens, the more one learns; And the more one learns, the more one realizes how little one knows.