Rufus Wainwright Quotes

I'm your knight in shining armor. I'm here to save you from Linkin Park.

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.

Everything I do, I feel is genius. Whether it is or it isn't.

�I was in the forest jumping around daffodils while everyone was high on heroin.�

�All humans realize they are loved when witnessing the dawn; early morning is the truimph of good over evil. Absolved by light we decide to go on.�

�I definitely was always expected and encouraged to be a songwriter from a very young age, ... But really it's because, as a child, I thought I was Judy Garland. And when I started out, I was a little nuts. I thought I was a classic, legendary superstar when only 10 people knew who I was. I feel in some ways that my confidence is misinterpreted as arrogance, which is understandable. But I've also always thought that false modesty is evil.�

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

I was in the forest jumping around daffodils while everyone was high on heroin.

�I'd be hanging out in my bathrobe all day, stinky, just writing, and my mom allowed me to do this-as long as I was writing songs. She said, 'As long as you're seriously working on music, I'll support you. Don't get a job, because if you work, it will crush you.'�