The Show Must Go On
No matter how hard life is, the show must go on. That's my motto.
Freddie Mercury
British vocalist of Queen, legendary voice and stage presence
All moments: Freddie Mercury
- Confession of Honesty — Freddie Mercury
I give myself completely to music. It's my way of loving.
- Music Comes First — Freddie Mercury
I always believed that music comes first. Without it, I'd be dead.
- The Price of Fame — Freddie Mercury
Fame is loneliness in a crowd. I'm surrounded by people but completely alone.
- Behind the Mask — Freddie Mercury
I'm a very emotional person. Music is my life.
- The Performance Mask — Freddie Mercury
On stage, I'm a different person. It's my second nature.
- I Will Be a Legend — Freddie Mercury
I won't be a rock star. I will be a legend.
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As a documentarian, I feel a responsibility to preserve the history of Black music and culture
- The Art of Service — John Legend
As an artist, I see my role as serving humanity and raising my voice for justice
- Humble Beginnings — Paul McCartney
Nobody believed in us at first. We just believed in ourselves and the music.
- Always Be a Good Human — Louis Armstrong
I've always tried to be a good human being. That's what matters.
- Childhood - Where It All Starts — Michael Jackson
Childhood is where it all starts. If we lose childhood, we lose everything.
- A Song Is Blood — Paul McCartney
A melody comes to me like someone is singing it to me. It's magic.