Rufus Wainwright quotes - page 6

I basically have needed to go to the piano and give voice periodically to, you know - I'm always afraid to describe it as a kind of therapeutic process, but nevertheless it was a type of unloading that had to occur due to my personal life with my mother's health or just my professional trials and tribulations. (Rufus Wainwright)
Nothing eviscerates the ego like becoming a parent. For a pop star, that's not the easiest thing. But it's led to a complete realignment of priorities for me. Now what happens to my daughter is far more important than what happens to me. And these days it's not even just my child who is more important than me – it's all children. View quote
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His songs are obviously drawn from his own experience, but he's mastered the art of making them emotionally universal. View quote
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