What is sad is not to be able to do today what you have done in your youth. But what is good is to remember that - when you were able - you did it to the best of your ability. Placido Domingo More Quotes by Placido Domingo More Quotes From Placido Domingo When it becomes clear that no one else shares your level of passion, you are where you belong. Placido Domingo passionlevelsshare Sometimes pianists try to sound like singers: me personally, I try to sound like a Bösendorfer. Placido Domingo singerssoundtrying My strength is my enthusiasm. Placido Domingo strengthenthusiasm I hope I have given back half the joy music has given me. Placido Domingo halfjoyappreciation The high note is not the only thing. Placido Domingo notescraftsmusic I then realized that I could never be satisfied again with the mere natural charm of my voice, that I had to constantly paint when singing, melting all the colors, expressing reds and blacks that had to be less primary but bursting with subtly colored combinations. Placido Domingo singingvoicecolor But I won't deprive myself of singing opera as long as my voice follows. Placido Domingo voicesightlong We all have a destiny in accordance with the breadth of our shoulders. My shoulders are broad. Placido Domingo broadsfatedestiny I am never wrong when it comes to my possibilities. Placido Domingo possibility Young singers are much better educated musically, much better informed, through discs and videos, than I was. Placido Domingo videosingersyoung But enough joking. I am singing. This is all my life. Placido Domingo joking-aroundsingingenough When a young artist is ready, one has to bring him into the limelight. Placido Domingo limelightartistyoung When working with an orchestra, you never spend more than 20 minutes per recording session. Placido Domingo sessionorchestraminutes In the last century, everybody was singing lower. Placido Domingo singingcenturylasts Should it happen tomorrow, I would fall to my knees to give thanks to God for such a career. Placido Domingo careersgivingfall I feel like a little boy who is constantly offered new toys. Placido Domingo toyslittlesboys When I was a young man, I was a baritone, very far from possessing the whole range of the tenor then. Placido Domingo baritonesrangemen The press regularly proclaims my ambitions and my financial demands. Placido Domingo demandfinancialambition Honestly, if the public still wants to hear me in some works, I have to go down a half step. Placido Domingo halfwantsteps The public made me and then encouraged me for many years, and my future even now depends upon it. Placido Domingo my-futuremadeyears
