The urge to sing was so strong one day I performed in a club and it was very successful. — Klaus Nomi Clubs Copy Share Image
There are moments in my show that are very moving as well as amusing. — Klaus Nomi Amusing Copy Share Image
Well, you know, I am in the business and I like to promote myself. — Klaus Nomi Business Copy Share Image
It was just as shocking for me to sing opera in a falsetto soprano in Germany. — Klaus Nomi Falsetto Copy Share Image
I did every thing, even dirty jobs like dishwashing or delivery boy for a grocer. — Klaus Nomi Boys Copy Share Image
People are so nice to each other on holidays...especially at Christmas. Why don't people beat up each other at Christmas? Now that… — Klaus Nomi Beats Copy Share Image
The way I look it is hard to look like a normal person. You know, in the streets when I was a… — Klaus Nomi Feels Copy Share Image
Every time I bought a Rock and Roll record, I bought a classical record at the same time. I like each as… — Klaus Nomi Classical Copy Share Image
The way I look is part of it. It sounds affected but I do see myself as a piece of living art. — Klaus Nomi Affected Copy Share Image
I want to accomplish my work and fulfill my dreams, and do something with my life, and I hope I'll be able… — Klaus Nomi Able Copy Share Image
I think opera music is very conservative, and Rock and Roll music is conservative as well, and that's why I'm trying to… — Klaus Nomi Bridges Copy Share Image
I'm from Planet Nomi where I wear black lipstick so you can see my lips and what I am doing with them. — Klaus Nomi Black Copy Share Image
I feel threatened, and sometimes it makes me angry because I can't do anything about that, there's just too many issues. But… — Klaus Nomi Angry Copy Share Image
I go on stage and people like what I look like; as soon as I'm outside I feel like I have to… — Klaus Nomi Feels Copy Share Image
It is a very personal thing to me, because this is my basic voice, this is where I come from, and it… — Klaus Nomi History Copy Share Image
When I was twelve, the biggest name in Rock and Roll was Elvis Presley. I bought an EP, "King Creole". I hid… — Klaus Nomi Basements Copy Share Image
I'd like to thank everyone for supporting me and making me believe in my work. — Klaus Nomi Believe Copy Share Image
Elvis Presley is my spiritual father, and as you may know Maria Callas is my spiritual mother. — Klaus Nomi Callas Copy Share Image
I approach everything as an absolute outsider. It is the only way I can break so many rules. — Klaus Nomi Absolutes Copy Share Image
I do kind of transcend the song and give it a different meaning. — Klaus Nomi Different Copy Share Image
My music is L-O-V-E because it's a gift, and you only give something when you feel it deeply. — Klaus Nomi Feel Copy Share Image
I think I do have my own technique. I don't like to depend on teachers. So I'm walking on my own way,… — Klaus Nomi Being yourself Copy Share Image
I see myself as universal, not as a German, American, French or whatever, because we all live on this planet. We're all… — Klaus Nomi Earth Copy Share Image
People should allow me to be many things, really give me the room to put things in another dimension. — Klaus Nomi Allow Copy Share Image
What makes life complicated is the things that are on me and it is very hard to keep things simple. I see… — Klaus Nomi Complicated Copy Share Image
People do accuse me of being just decorative or an escapist - well I am. That's what I do. I am other… — Klaus Nomi Different Copy Share Image
I think it is nice to be a little magical. Today we need this. All that we can read in fairy tales… — Klaus Nomi Book Copy Share Image
I am singing in an operatic voice for the public, to bring something more to Rock and Roll. Because in a Rock… — Klaus Nomi Character Copy Share Image
