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I've paid the price I definitely have a reputation that precedes me, and there is a camp that plots my demise. But then again... it's funner that way.
Rufus Wainwright
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Rufus Wainwright
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: July 22
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Rhinebeck (village)
New York
Rufus McGarrigle Wainwright
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I will take my coffee black / never snack / hang with the wolves who are sheepish.
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I am regarded as a usurper, as an imposter and dilettante, because I do technically come from the wrong side of the tracks in musical terms.
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I think the minute you mention death, people run for the hills - unless it's heavy metal. People do not like death.
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In the present world, this technological, psychotic, politicised, nonsensical world, you have to believe that the good guys are going to win! That evil will be banished somehow!
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Some people go to Berlin to get more cutting edge I went and started wearing lederhosen and going to visit baroque palaces.
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Everything I do, I feel is genius. Whether it is or it isn't.
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The more hedonistic you were, the better...I very much subscribed to that as a young artist.
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I was in the forest jumping around daffodils while everyone was high on heroin.
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I've been thinking of trying my hand at rap. I've been recording snippets on my BlackBerry.
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You get to a certain age, and you feel the need to reward yourself just for existing.
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I bemoan the fact that all my famous friends have places in St. Bart's and I have to go to Montauk.
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I really do fear that I'm dying I really do fear that I'm dead I saw it in your eyes what I'm looking for I saw it in your eyes what will make me live.
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I'll be honest, I worry sometimes about what I've done. I have tied my whole person to my art and, whatever it takes to get that hook, I will go there and do it.
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I may not lead the most dramatic life, but in my brain it's 'War and Peace' everyday.
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Opera needs to be a total escape from real life. To relate to what we're going through today is fine and dandy, but it's really about being transported and completely swept away by a romantic notion.
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I want to carve out a serious period of time to focus on the next opera without any distractions. And to do that you need money.
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I definitely have a Luddite's approach to what's going on. I find that as I get older, I get stupider.
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These are just the rules and regulations Of the birds, and the bees The earth, and the trees, Not to mention the gods, not to mention the gods.
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