Top 10 Rufus Wainwright Quotes



I’ve developed into quite a swan. I’m one of those people that will probably look better and better as I get older – until I drop dead of beauty.

 

I may not lead the most dramatic life, but in my brain it’s ‘War and Peace’ everyday.

 

Being uncool is being pretty much the coolest you can be.

 

I bemoan the fact that all my famous friends have places in St. Bart’s and I have to go to Montauk.

 

I think the minute you mention death, people run for the hills – unless it’s heavy metal. People do not like death.

 

Places that have experienced great defeat experience a kind of rebirth, which I think America has to do – unless we want to get more decrepit. I don’t think we have to destroy the place totally.

 

I’ve developed into quite a swan. I’m one of those people that will probably look better and better as I get older until I drop dead of beauty.

 

My cheeks explode when I smile. That’s why I have to look so nonplussed.

 

I’m very much a romantic. I’m highly attuned to an older sensibility, which I believe is alive and well. We’re not that far ahead of the Romantic Age in society.

 

The Germany I was enthused with was more old fashioned and kind of romantic. I just got there, and the next thing you know, I had this huge gilded album. It was kind of an amazing experience because I didn’t intend it to be that way.

 

 

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