Every time I listen to Jeff Beck my whole view of guitar changes radically. He's way, way out, doing things you never… — Brian May Copy Share Image
There are times when I've been feeling something and played a solo that I've never been able to repeat. — Brian May Copy Share Image
At the moment the Queen stuff does sell really well, but there's no guarantee it'll go on forever — Brian May Copy Share Image
Queen had its time and place, and at the moment I'm not concentrating on that era. — Brian May Copy Share Image
For a time I didn't want to answer any questions about Queen. I'd like to be viewed as something alive and relevant,… — Brian May Copy Share Image
My mum says I wanted to be a surgeon, but I don't remember that. I think from the time I knew what… — Brian May Copy Share Image
There is no way that you can ever really repeat something. I have this great belief that the magic of the moment… — Brian May Copy Share Image
I have to build my own boat this time. It's a big sea out there, and I have a pretty small boat.… — Brian May Copy Share Image
People have been rumouring that Queen are going to split up for the last eight years at least. I've got some great… — Brian May Copy Share Image
There are times when I flick through magazines and think I'm in danger of becoming a prisoner of my own hair. — Brian May Copy Share Image
From the beginning of Queen there was such momentum that I never had any time to do anything else. My energy was… — Brian May Copy Share Image
I go through major crises every few months, but then I have great peaks of belief and creativity. I'm a weird kind of animal — Brian May Copy Share Image
Not for a million - years. I mean, I like the INXS boys, but I found the process very degrading, really. Reality television has… — Brian May Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
There are a lot of things in Queen albums that you don't expect; that's why we threw them in — Brian May Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
You want to go in the steam bath to get your vocals sounding well, but you don't want your fingers to get soft. — Brian May Copy Share Image
To my mind Keep Yourself Alive was never really satisfactory. Never had that magic that it should have had. — Brian May Copy Share Image
The potential audience seems to be dwindling in the states. I was kind of embarrassed for the band because of the size of the… — Brian May Copy Share Image
I'm into paradoxes. I wanted to make an album about them, but the group told me I was a pretentious fart. They were right. — Brian May Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image