Rufus Wainwright Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“I think the minute you mention death, people run for the hills - unless it's heavy metal. People do not like death.”

“Let the little fairy in you fly!”

“I still believe that love is the most powerful force in the world, even though I am yet to experience it fully.”

“I could always escape into this demi-monde of homosexuality, which I feel really indebted to. It stopped me being a 'mummy's boy.'”

“For me, the iPhone is harder than reading Faust.”

“I'm your knight in shining armor. I'm here to save you from Linkin Park.”

“I made the decision to take on board the critical feedback. Reviews are something you can easily ignore as a performer or writer but I chose to not ignore them here and I think that I benefited. I think I'm stronger for it - and I have a tougher skin as a result.”

“I'm definitely a fan of juxtaposition. Using the most beautiful line to say the most horrific thing - I think one of the main things in songwriting is definitely friction between the words and the melody.”

“I do not consider myself a guitar player. My father is a guitar player - I'm not.”

“Some people go to Berlin to get more cutting edge; I went and started wearing lederhosen and going to visit baroque palaces.”