I am a little nervous with strangers. But I'm not tight inside. I think I am impulsive. — Jose Carreras Copy Share Image
When I sing, I want people to think only about the tenor and only about the music. — Jose Carreras Copy Share Image
In certain professions, you can love your profession; you can do it in a very professional way and do it wonderfully, but… — Jose Carreras Copy Share Image
If you are burned, you are naturally anxious to see what your face looks like as soon as they take the bandages off. In… — Jose Carreras Copy Share Image
I can't see why we can't toss in a Junior Walker or Wilson Pickett number in every once in a while. — Jose Carreras Copy Share Image
If I can do concert recitals, adapting the repertoire to my needs, then no problem, that's good enough. But with operas, unless the right… — Jose Carreras Copy Share Image
In the last 20, 22 years I have sung here very often and I have always felt the affection and warmth of the Italians,… — Jose Carreras Copy Share Image
Americans, they have an incredible operatic tradition: the Metropolitan Opera House is - if not the most prestigious - one of the most prestigious… — Jose Carreras Copy Share Image
In recitals, you are naked before the audience - well, naked with your jacket and tails. The audience sees and hears the real person,… — Jose Carreras Copy Share Image
It is important to be passionate, but it is also important to combine the heart and the head. I have made mistakes in both… — Jose Carreras Copy Share Image
The happiest moment in my life? When my doctor told me I was completely cured of leukemia. — Jose Carreras Copy Share Image
