Freddie Mercury and I both loved to have a laugh on tour. If there were shenanigans and good times, Fred and I… — Roger Taylor Copy Share Image
If somebody's going to represent our music live, I'd like to see it represented with excellence and spectacularly and with really great… — Roger Taylor Excellence Copy Share Image
Our bassist, Tim Staffell, was at art college with Frederick Bulsara, who changed his name to Freddie Mercury and joined the band… — Roger Taylor Art Copy Share Image
There aren't many good frontmen around anymore. Where are they? I can't think of a really young band with a great front… — Roger Taylor Copy Share Image
Rock bands were never newsworthy. In the '60s and '70s, rock bands weren't in the newspapers because they weren't considered mainstream; they… — Roger Taylor Bands Copy Share Image
We became closer and closer at the end of Freddie's life, and I think we were co-dependent in many ways. We stuck… — Roger Taylor Copy Share Image
I think people thought we were sort of right-wing or something, which we certainly are not. I think they got the wrong… — Roger Taylor Copy Share Image
Hearing loss has not affected my vocal range. I can still pitch perfectly, but without the hearing aids, I don't hear the… — Roger Taylor Copy Share Image
I understand people who say, 'There is no Queen without Freddie. Just leave it be.' Because that's what we felt, following his… — Roger Taylor Copy Share Image
When hearing aids were first mentioned, I pictured myself as that old geezer at the back of the church with the whistling… — Roger Taylor Church Copy Share Image
My own introduction to music came quite early. My father didn't have much of an education, but he was keen for me… — Roger Taylor Copy Share Image
Freddie had this unbelievable power and stamina. He had range both in his voice and in style. It's hard to find someone… — Roger Taylor Copy Share Image
I am a little deaf now. Without my hearing aids in, I miss a lot of peripheral sounds. I had tinnitus, too,… — Roger Taylor Copy Share Image
I see no end to the possibility and the potential of Adam Lambert. He's a fabulous performer, and I think it would… — Roger Taylor Copy Share Image
Freddie was the glue that kept us together. He was a very complex man: very shy but also with a forceful side… — Roger Taylor Copy Share Image
There are an awful lot of bands out there doing our old act. An awful lot of fake moustaches and underwhelming performances. — Roger Taylor Copy Share Image
I know that drummers tend to be the butt of a thousand jokes, usually from the uninformed and untalented, but I always… — Roger Taylor Copy Share Image
When 'We Will Rock You,' the musical, launched, I was amazed at how successful it was. It attracted a new generation of… — Roger Taylor Copy Share Image
One Christmas, when Freddie and I were flatmates in Kensington, we were trying to cook Christmas dinner, but all we had was… — Roger Taylor Bread Copy Share Image
The only thing I've got is that the ring fingers on both my hands have a little arthritis in each. It's a… — Roger Taylor Copy Share Image
'We Will Rock You' we didn't think was a single. We almost saw it like an introduction to 'We Are the Champions,'… — Roger Taylor Champions Copy Share Image
We used to rehearse in unused lecture halls at Imperial and recorded our first album, 'Queen,' in 1971 while I was studying… — Roger Taylor Amazing Copy Share Image
Most theatrical events range in the inaudible. When I went to see 'Mamma Mia,' I thought they were playing it through a… — Roger Taylor Events Copy Share Image
The idea of having proper qualifications had been very much ingrained in me. My father had a steady job for the Potato… — Roger Taylor College Copy Share Image
