Between parts I was too old for and roles that were too overwhelming, out of reach then for my voice. I carved out a niche with the Wagnerian repertoire since I am attracted by its theatrical intensity. — Placido Domingo Copy Share Image
It is strange, but nobody is shocked when pop singers make a fortune in the space of two years. — Placido Domingo Copy Share Image
If money was my only motivation, I would organize myself differently. — Placido Domingo Copy Share Image
But I won't deprive myself of singing opera as long as my voice follows. — Placido Domingo Copy Share Image
Should it happen tomorrow, I would fall to my knees to give thanks to God for such a career. — Placido Domingo Copy Share Image
Young singers are much better educated musically, much better informed, through discs and videos, than I was. — Placido Domingo Copy Share Image
Don't you think it astonishing that, at 58, I am still working at improving my career? — Placido Domingo Copy Share Image
When it becomes clear that no one else shares your level of passion, you are where you belong. — Placido Domingo Copy Share Image
When facing symphonic orchestras which have played some works five thousands times, you have nothing to do. — Placido Domingo Copy Share Image
When you are confronted with an opera, you have to keep an eye on everything: the musicians, the chorus, the ballet, the singers, the… — Placido Domingo Copy Share Image
The press regularly proclaims my ambitions and my financial demands. — Placido Domingo Copy Share Image
