Home / Quotes / Quote by Rufus Wainwright

Quote by Rufus Wainwright

“The artist who gave me the most inspiration and direction, especially as a singer - and I absolutely consider myself a singer, 100 percent - is Nina Simone. She's my ultimate pianist-singer-type person.”

Quote by Rufus Wainwright

Author

Rufus Wainwright

Rufus Wainwright is a talented singer known for his unique musical style and emotional voice. Born on July 22, 1973, he is the son of the renowned folk rock singer Loudon Wainwright III. Wainwright's music blends elements of pop, rock, jazz, and classical, often exploring themes of love, death, and religion in his lyrics. more

You May Also Like

“When I'm in the classical world, I really treat it as exactly classical and I don't try and spruce it up or jazz it up or make it easier for the masses.”

World Trying Easier Mass Treats Jazz

Author:Rufus Wainwright

“I want to be an actor, I am just not very comfortable talking about myself.”

Want Actors Talking Comfortable

Author:Kristen Stewart

“I have a great family by the way, but you need to find people who can pull something out from you that might be otherwise unseen.”

People Way Needs Might Unseen Great Family

Author:Kristen Stewart

“I don't want to discredit people's individuality, but I think people are pretty much the same. People are very similar. If you have a good enough imagination then you can feel things that you personally have never done before. That's acting.”

People Ifs Thinking Want Feels Done Enough Imagination Acting Individuality Good Enough Discredit Discredit You

Author:Kristen Stewart

“It took me a long time to realise that I was a girl as a teenager. At that point I never really believed it. I looked like a boy for a long time. Now, finally, I feel like a woman.”

Feels Long Girl Boys Long Time Teenager Realising Like A Boy

Author:Kristen Stewart

“I just really am trying, trying, all the time. But I like to be scared. I love to suddenly feel out of control.”

Feels Trying Scared

Author:Kristen Stewart

“I'm not ready to get married, but I have a pretty great family and I'd like that too, someday.”

Ready Married Someday Not Ready Great Family

Author:Kristen Stewart

“There's an idea about who I am that's eternally projected onto me, and then I almost feel like I have to fulfill that role. Even when things come out of my mouth, I want to be sure I'm saying exactly what I mean.”

Want Feels Mean Ideas Roles Mouths Who I Am

Author:Kristen Stewart

“I mean, I love L.A. - I love living here. But I wish that we could make things without the need to hit a home run every single time. It's a unique thing to Hollywood that if you don't do that every time, then you're considered a failure. But it's like, 'Well, are you making movies to be successful? Or are you making movies to learn something?'”

Ifs Needs Wells Mean Home Running Wish Successful Unique Hollywood Being Successful Home Run Hitting Home Runs Unique Things

Author:Kristen Stewart

“I want to make books. I want to take pictures and then write all over the pictures. And then I don't have to say a complete story, because I have the picture, and I have just a word.”

Want Writing Book Stories

Author:Kristen Stewart