"I am under no illusion that I will ever be the greatest opera composer in the world, with Wagner and Verdi and Strauss before me. I think my work could fit very nicely into musicals, though."

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Rufus Wainwright

#Thinking Quotes #World Quotes #Opera Quotes

“Practice the healing power of the compassionate mind.”
“Everybody wants to be somebody. The thing you have to do is give them confidence they can. You have to give a kid a dream.”
“We saw farms go on the auction block while we bought food from foreign countries. Well, that's wrong.”
“Without music, life would be a mistake... I would only believe in a God who knew how to dance.”
“We are Hollywood. We're entertainment, and that's what the World Wrestling Federation is all about.”
“Most importantly, nothing has happened to change my conviction that freedom and the love of liberty remain the essential defining attributes of our national character as a people.”
“It is only because the majority opinion will always be opposed by some that our knowledge and understanding progress... it is always from a minority acting in ways different from what the majority would prescribe that the majority in the end learns to do better.”
“I always loved aesthetics. Not particularly fashion, but an idea of beauty.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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