It's about how whenever I fall in love, I have these expectations of the experience being a perfect dream, which, of course, ruins it. I imagine cradling my lover's head in my lap in a cab in the middle of the night, and drinking champagne in an elegant hotel suite. But life's rarely like that, and I usually end up walking home by myself in the rain.
Rufus WainwrightI definitely have a Luddite's approach to what's going on. I find that as I get older, I get stupider.
Rufus WainwrightAnd I am left behind Corrupted crushed and blind All for a dream That in truth was never really mine.
Rufus WainwrightI have a three-year-old daughter, which makes me more environmentally conscious. For me, it's about the future.
Rufus Wainwright