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"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."

"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."

"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."

"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."

"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."

"If something in your writing gives support to people in their lives, that's more than just entertainment-which is what we writers all struggle to do, to touch people."
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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."

"I had this big thing about guitar harmonies. I wanted to be the first to put proper three-part harmonies onto a record. That was an achievement."

"I just want to be able to play as fast as my brain goes, and my brain doesn't go all that fast."

"The first nine albums there was never a Synthesiser, never any Orchestra. There was never any other player except us on the albums."

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

"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."

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