Jose Carreras

I am a little nervous with strangers. But I'm not tight inside. I think I am impulsive.

— Jose Carreras

I've always said that music is like literature.

— Jose Carreras

Everybody, even me, sometimes had to compromise on something, doing things we know to be wrong, and this happens doing whatever job…

— Jose Carreras

It is not easy for me to sing consonants, and I am sorry if I don't sing the 'S'.

— Jose Carreras

If a man becomes more mature due to certain episodes in his life, it gives him the opportunity to look at life…

— Jose Carreras

I am always living very good moments.

— Jose Carreras

I'm a very fortunate man. I have in life everything I could dream of.

— Jose Carreras

Music isn't only a profession.

— Jose Carreras

When I sing, I want people to think only about the tenor and only about the music.

— Jose Carreras

I have great emotion every time I go on stage. Nothing in life gives me the same satisfaction that my profession gives…

— Jose Carreras

Italians have no sense of the dramatic.

— Jose Carreras

In certain professions, you can love your profession; you can do it in a very professional way and do it wonderfully, but…

— Jose Carreras

What originates everything are the emotions, the feelings, what we call soul. Then the brain commands these feelings to the voice. The…

— Jose Carreras

I have thrown chairs, but only during football matches. Generally, I am well-behaved. I do not like to make people angry.

— Jose Carreras

People naturally want to know about what happened, about my leukemia. They ask the same questions again and again. And there have…

— Jose Carreras