Luciano Pavarotti Quotes & Sayings
Enjoy the top 49 famous quotes, sayings and quotations by Luciano Pavarotti.
Famous Quotes By Luciano Pavarotti
In opera, as with any performing art, to be in great demand and to command high fees you must be good of course, but you must also be famous. The two are different things. — Luciano Pavarotti
Opera is one of the most important art forms. It should be listened to and appreciated by everyone. — Luciano Pavarotti
I think an important quality that I have is that if you turn on the radio and hear somebody sing, you know it's me. You don't confuse my voice with another voice. — Luciano Pavarotti
If your body is not in shape to sing [from the diaphragm] you will push and push but keep falling back on your throat to make the sound. This will ruin your voice. — Luciano Pavarotti
I am a very simple person. In spite of all that has happened to me, I have tried to remain the simple person I started out. — Luciano Pavarotti
Opera is a beautiful and important diversion for me. — Luciano Pavarotti
It is so important for people at a young age to be invited to embrace classical music and opera. — Luciano Pavarotti
I've been buying the same lambrusco from Correggio [a town between Reggio-Emilia and Modena] since 1965. — Luciano Pavarotti
As an art form, opera is a rare and remarkable creation. For me, it expresses aspects of the human drama that cannot be expressed in any other way, or certainly not as beautifully. — Luciano Pavarotti
Children should be given the chance to play instruments, to sing. — Luciano Pavarotti
People think I'm disciplined. It is not discipline. It is devotion. There is a great difference. — Luciano Pavarotti
Some singers want the audience to love them. I love the audience. — Luciano Pavarotti
Nothing that has happened has made me feel gloomy or remain depressed. I love my life. — Luciano Pavarotti
Above all, I am an opera singer. This is how people will remember me. — Luciano Pavarotti
It is not always a matter of wild ovations and legendary performances. Sometimes you are just happy to get through an opera without trouble. — Luciano Pavarotti
One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to eating. — Luciano Pavarotti
It is a very honest world, our work. I think you cannot fake anything. — Luciano Pavarotti
I want to be famous everywhere. — Luciano Pavarotti
I'm a perfectionist, and I always think that I can do better what I have done, even if it's good. — Luciano Pavarotti
For me, music making is the most joyful activity possible, the most perfect expression of any emotion. — Luciano Pavarotti
I think a life in music is a life beautifully spent, and this is what I have devoted my life to. — Luciano Pavarotti
People have a right to criticize. — Luciano Pavarotti
The better voice doesn't mean being a better singer. — Luciano Pavarotti
Sometime to be called Pavarotti is not always an advantage. — Luciano Pavarotti
I want to reach as many people as possible with the message of music, of wonderful opera. — Luciano Pavarotti
If you know why you fall in love, you aren't in love — Luciano Pavarotti
You don't need any brains to listen to music. — Luciano Pavarotti
Why should be elite, music? Excuse me. Music must be for everybody. — Luciano Pavarotti
I am open to everything. — Luciano Pavarotti
I am a tenor buff. I hear myself. — Luciano Pavarotti
Some say the word 'pop' is a derogatory word to say 'not important' - I do not accept that. If the word 'classic' is the word to say 'boring,' I do not accept. There is good and bad music. — Luciano Pavarotti
I was an elementary school teacher. — Luciano Pavarotti
I received a beautiful welcome to the world of music. I want to give something back to the younger generation. — Luciano Pavarotti
Am I afraid of high notes? Of course I am afraid. What sane man is not? — Luciano Pavarotti
If children are not introduced to music at an early age, I believe something fundamental is actually being taken from them. — Luciano Pavarotti
I remember quite well that 10,000 audience sang with us three on the spot, and ever since then, I always thought the Chinese audience are the greatest audience. — Luciano Pavarotti
Learning music by reading about it is like making love by mail. — Luciano Pavarotti
The music itself could never take the place of my own passion in life. — Luciano Pavarotti
I am a very superstitious person. — Luciano Pavarotti
For all three of us, the Caracalla concert was a major event in our lives. I hope I am not immodest to think it was also unforgettable for most of the people who were present. — Luciano Pavarotti
If I go three days without vocalizing, the voice is gone. — Luciano Pavarotti
If I could live my life over again, there is one thing I would change. I would want to be able to eat less. — Luciano Pavarotti
There is no prodigy in our profession. If you see all the great singer of the past, none of them are. — Luciano Pavarotti
The rivalry is with ourself. I try to be better than is possible. I fight against myself, not against the other. — Luciano Pavarotti
I think Beijing deserves the Olympics in order to be with all the rest of the world recognized, — Luciano Pavarotti
If you see me once, you cannot confuse me with another. — Luciano Pavarotti