Quotes

[on turning down Queen's offer to have him as their new lead singer] Freddie Mercury's shoes are very hard to fill. What threw me off, more than anything else, were the high heels.

When fans ask me for advice, here's what I tell them: "Never listen to advice - down to and including my own."

I've been told I'd be a natural for the title role in "Phantom of the Opera". While that's a huge compliment, there's one small issue: Who'd host my radio show while I was playing Eric?

[on entertainment magnate Lord Lew Grade] For three decades, he practically *was* the British television industry.