Sarah Brightman Quotes

I just wanted a change. My hair started hurting my back, so I went to my hairdresser and said 'Take it off.' And I'm delighted with the results.

Philosophy changes day by day.

I love the intimacy of making movies. The focus is deeper and much more intense than musical theatre.

I do quite a lot of flying in my concerts.

I am an expert in the 'art of the possible.'

Anything can happen to anyone at any time and you shouldn't just live through the days, or you lose them. You should do what you can to enjoy every moment.

I am not a composer of music; I sing pieces which have been written for me which gives me bigger freedom to search for pieces I want to record.

I am not quite sure where home is right now. I do have places in London and Milan, and a house in Spain. I guess I would say home is where my mother is, and she lives in Spain.

My fans want me with my hair.

I can't be a wife. I'm not that sort of person. Wives have to compromise all the time.

Some people want to give money to their children, buy houses, go on a holiday - whatever it is that they want to invest in. This particular journey has been something that I wanted to do most of my life, but there was no real opportunity to do so.

You should do what you can to enjoy every moment.

In the past, I always used to be looking for answers. Today, I know there are only questions. So I just live.

I think that it is always hard to find two voices that fit together well.

I think of myself not just as a dreamer, but as a dream chaser.

I don't want to see pictures of Hollywood stars in their dressing gowns taking out the rubbish. It ruins the fantasy.

I feel a tremendous sense of accomplishment. Everything is in tune: the voice, the type of music, who I am and who people think I am.

You do have to be fairly selfish when you have a gift. You cannot afford to let too many outside things get in the way.

I am an interpreter of music rather than a composer of it.

A journey into space is the greatest adventure I can imagine.

Life is too complex to compress into soundbites. Every situation is different.

I've always been interested in space and the idea of exploration in that area since I was a child growing up through the '60s.

When the audition for 'Cats' came up, even though I'd been making pop records, it felt like something I was attracted to.

I think I've probably re-invented myself three or four times now, if that's what one calls it.

I love a challenge and the last four years it has all come to fruition and it has been wonderful.

I'm an interpreter of music.

I have a love-hate relationship with performing.

I've always been involved with all aspects of my careers. Being behind the camera seems as natural as in front.

I've wanted to go to space, really, since I was a little girl.

It's in everyone's best interest to help close the gender gap in the sciences.

As I'm sure you may know, I'm planning to become a spaceflight participant and have been recently approved to begin my spaceflight training by the Russian space federation having passed the necessary medical and physical tests.

When I sing, I close my eyes. If I see a feather, everything is fine. Without this image in my mind, the sound is not 'truthful' enough and I must begin again. I have to.

I actually want to go up into space.

Love sees sharply, hatred sees even more sharp, but Jealousy sees the sharpest for it is love and hate at the same time.

I feel very lucky for that gift that I was given but it´s been quite tough to deal with sometimes too. When you are blessed with something like this and it brings emotions to people - to keep up to the magical standard that everybody wants it to be and the perfection - can be hard.

People have said there is an integrity about me, and I think there is. I don't try to follow a trend. I have my own little path.

I have my own little path, and although I delve into things, I stay with what I am. Im quite natural with it. Maybe people feel comfortable with that and they trust it, so they buy it. Theyll come and see me in concert. I think I always do a good job in that area.

Being varied is something I do instinctively and naturally. I feel a tremendous sense of accomplishment.