Once illness strikes, you realize there's not a lot of time for you to do what you really need to do. And there's no time like the present.
Rufus WainwrightI 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 WainwrightI think the minute you mention death, people run for the hills - unless it's heavy metal. People do not like death.
Rufus WainwrightI think I've done a pretty fantastic job, but of course I want to sell millions of records.
Rufus Wainwright