Brian May

Everybody thought I was a bit of an eccentric for wanting to be out there looking at the stars, but I still do.

Astronomy's much more fun when you're not an astronomer.

Each gig should be unique. You're always treading that line between keeping yourself fresh and giving people something they want to hear.

I have no neighbours other than animals and Joshua Trees.

Although I write to entertain, and try to keep my work free of didacticism, I do have a rather passionate belief in our need to be connected to - and to learn from - history.

President Obama's view of a free economy is to send your money to his friends. My vision for a free enterprise economy is to return entrepreneurship and genius and creativity to the American people!