My mother's songs are really turning out to be masterpieces. I have inherited this incredible legacy and am so fortunate to bathe in her sensibilities. It is tinged with tragedy. I'd much rather she was here in person, but there is still a positive force to come out of her death and that is having the gift of music that she gave. - Rufus Wainwright 1 Share Now -
I bemoan the fact that all my famous friends have places in St. Bart's and I have to go to Montauk. - Rufus Wainwright 3 Share Now -
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. - Rufus Wainwright 4 Share Now -
I think the minute you mention death, people run for the hills - unless it's heavy metal. People do not like death. - Rufus Wainwright 5 Share Now -
My cheeks explode when I smile. That's why I have to look so nonplussed. - Rufus Wainwright 6 Share Now -
I may not lead the most dramatic life, but in my brain it's 'War and Peace' everyday. - Rufus Wainwright 7 Share Now -
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. - Rufus Wainwright 8 Share Now -
I may not lead the most dramatic life, but in my brain it's 'War and Peace' everyday. - Rufus Wainwright 9 Share Now -