My real passion is for opera. It was born and developed by listening to records, and my dream as a child was… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
The most widely criticised singers in the history of opera, Maria Callas and Franco Corelli, happen also to be the best singers.… — Andrea Bocelli Being the best Copy Share Image
I'm most impressed by the Russian writers, so I love reading the works of Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky. Another author who has informed… — Andrea Bocelli Books Copy Share Image
I started as a lyrical singer. But it was through the pop universe that I reached international fame. — Andrea Bocelli Fame Copy Share Image
I loved playing football. In this particular match the ball happened to hit my right eye, the only one which I could… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
It's important for me who is at the table with me; the moment when everyone speaks to each other and everyone listens.… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
Very often, I recognize many, many defects, so I try to improve myself every day. I think my voice is very communicative. — Andrea Bocelli Day Copy Share Image
Singing provides a true sense of lightheartedness. If I sing when I am alone, I feel wonderful. It's freedom. — Andrea Bocelli Alone Copy Share Image
In preparing my thesis, I have had the pleasure of collecting testimonies from colleagues such as Placido Domingo but also from singing… — Andrea Bocelli Beginning Copy Share Image
Opera is complex for those who perform it, but also for those who listen to it. It takes more time, more patience… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
I always knew I would sing. I just didn't know if I would be successful or not. But I sang at school,… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
I am honored I have performed 'Quizas Quizas Quizas' with Jennifer Lopez, an eclectic artist who thanks to the charismatic power of… — Andrea Bocelli Art Copy Share Image
I have always loved music and singing, and I am open to listen to any type of music. Regardless of my mood,… — Andrea Bocelli Choices Copy Share Image
I don't have an extraordinary degree of self-confidence, but I know the gift I have been given from God and I try… — Andrea Bocelli Confidence Copy Share Image
I studied law, and I was ready to be a lawyer in my country (Italy). Probably it is better for many clients… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
Music is an art that goes well beyond science. Proof can be found in the huge amount of studies that have been… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
Often, I went in love with some friends in school. And, no, I suffered. Only later, things went better. — Andrea Bocelli Friendship Copy Share Image
A voice is very intimate. It's something of your own. So there's always this fear, because you feel naked. There's a fear… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
The fact that I am blind is not what defines my life. It should be of no more interest than my blood… — Andrea Bocelli Blind Copy Share Image
Even in the most beautiful music, there are some silences, which are there so we can witness the importance of silence. Silence… — Andrea Bocelli Beautiful Copy Share Image
If you have a great love of singing, supported by others' fondness for your voice, then it is worth making every effort,… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
I've been to almost every country in the world, and the most frustrating thing for me has been that my schedule has… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
When I get on stage, my first goal is not to show my expertise, but on the contrary, to give a bit… — Andrea Bocelli Cheerfulness Copy Share Image
Probably the first time I left Italy was to travel by train to Lourdes. I went with my mother and my grandmother… — Andrea Bocelli Beautiful Copy Share Image
Classical music and pop are two different universes, each with its own difficulties, peculiarities, depth and artistic dignity. In Italy, I think… — Andrea Bocelli Artistic Copy Share Image
I was an agnostic until I realized that I had to choose between God and fate. The idea that humanity and nature… — Andrea Bocelli Agnostic Copy Share Image
Some of us are born with a weakness for music. As a baby, music would stop whatever thought I was having. If… — Andrea Bocelli Baby Copy Share Image
