The clearest actions come from truth, not obligation.

The more people that learn about you, even if you're an underdog, then you can come under fire a lot and the more attention you get and the more threatening or dangerous you appear to people. And the more people try to knock you down.

I feel like my mission is to be honest with myself. My mission is to share my truth - share, not give. I think that's what an artist is supposed to do: I think they share.

[Gordon, his voice cracking, said it might be an oversimplification to say he was] immature, materialistic and arrogant ... actions of an arrogant would-be master-of-the-universe.

actions of an arrogant would-be master-of-the-universe.

Freddie Mercury, to me, was probably the most important frontman to me growing up.