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Freddie Mercury

"We're a very expensive group; we break a lot of rules. It's unheard of to combine opera with a rock theme, my dear ."

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"We're a very expensive group; we break a lot of rules. It's unheard of to combine opera with a rock theme, my dear ."

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"Money may not buy happiness, but it can damn well give it!"
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"And, we have no such thing as a budget anymore. Our manager freaks when we show him the bill. We're lavish to the bone, but all our money goes back into the product."
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"But, you know, we spent two years putting our act together."
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