Mary Austin, his longtime companion in "The Ex-Lover Of Freddie Mercury Mary Austin Shares Her Memories Of The Late Queen Singer Inside His Home" in OK! (17 March 2000).
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I lost somebody who I thought was my eternal love … When he died I felt we'd had a marriage. We'd lived our vows. We'd done it for better for worse, for richer for poorer, in sickness and in health. You could never have let go of Freddie unless he died — and even then it was difficult.
— Mary Austin
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This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "I lost somebody who I thought was my eternal love … When he died I felt we'd had a marriage. We'd lived our vows. We'd done it for better for worse, for richer for poorer, in sickness and in health. You could never have let go of Freddie unless he died — and even then it was difficult." in the context of "Mary Austin, his longtime companion in "The Ex-Lover Of Freddie Mercury Mary Austin Shares Her Memories Of The Late Queen Singer Inside His Home" in OK! (17 March 2000)." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Freddie Mercury" (Quotes about Mercury)
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About Freddie Mercury
Freddie Mercury (born Farrokh Bulsara; 5 September 1946 – 24 November 1991) was a British singer, songwriter, pianist, record producer, and lead vocalist of the rock band Queen. Known for his flamboyant stage persona and four-octave vocal range, Mercury used a highly theatrical approach as a performer. He died of bronchopneumonia induced by HIV (AIDS), only a day after announcing his illness.
About Freddie Mercury
Freddie Mercury (born Farrokh Bulsara; 5 September 1946 – 24 November 1991) was a British singer, songwriter, pianist, record producer, and lead vocalist of the rock band Queen. Known for his flamboyant stage persona and four-octave vocal range, Mercury used a highly theatrical approach as a performer. He died of bronchopneumonia induced by HIV (AIDS), only a day after announcing his illness.
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