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Rufus Wainwright Quotes

I would love to have a number one hit. The truth is if I don't get one, I'll be fine, but at the same time, the truth is that I'm dying for one, as well.

Rufus Wainwright

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: canadian
Birth: July 22, 1973

Topics

Love Truth Time Truth Is Dying Same

Obviously, I got very lucky that even though I lost my mother, I lost her later in life, but it's still had a profound effect on me.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

Life Mother Me Lost Lucky Profound

The markets want to force us to do certain things. That we won't do. Politicians have to make sure that we're unassailable, that we can make policy for the people.

Angela Merkel

People Want Policy Politicians Force

People don't realize enough how important and influentical John Carpenter has been in electronic music. He did his soundtracks by himself, using mostly electronic and analog synthesizers. He's a cult figure with DJs these days for good reasons.

Jean-Michel Jarre

Good Music People Enough Important

As separate people, we are weak, but we could be a peaceful, powerful nation.

Amity Gaige

People Powerful Peaceful Weak Nation

My first interview at 'SI,' I sat in silence next to Guy LaFleur for five minutes on the New York Rangers team bus until he finally broke the ice. Those early interviews, every one of them was like a terrible first date.

Steve Rushin

Silence New York Team Ice Early New

This epidemic of student demands for 'safe places' to protect against threatening words and ideas would make a great science fiction film, but unbelievably, events seem to be outpacing the political imagination.

Tom Tancredo

Science Great Imagination Words

Sometimes I just like the feeling of being a minority and seeing how far you can push yourself in extreme circumstances.

Tom Freston

Yourself Push You Seeing Sometimes

If some things don't make me feel good, I stop them. How simple, yet so hard to do.

Martine Syms

Good Simple Me Feel Good Feel Stop

Women make a terrible mistake because they usually are so desperate to nest that they pick on schlubs and worthless pieces of trash that they pick up in a bar.

Judy Sheindlin

Women Mistake Trash Nest Bar Up

When we make progress quickly, it feeds our emotions. Then, when there's a period of waiting or we hit a plateau, we find out how committed we really are and whether we're going to see things through to the finish or quit.

Joyce Meyer

Progress Waiting Find Emotions Quit

I used to like the Jonas Brothers, but only because I thought that they were good-looking, not because I actually liked their music.

Dionne Bromfield

Music Thought Good-Looking Used Only

Ironically, the more intensive and far-reaching a historian's research, the greater the difficulty of citation. As the mountain of material grows, so does the possibility of error.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

Mountain Research More Error Greater