Jose Carreras Quotes


"It's logical for us to sing, but not necessarily operatic pieces."
- Jose Carreras
"Yes, you must have the courage of being free."
- Jose Carreras
(Related: Courage, Being)

"Yes, thanks to God... my life has a goal, much more important than my artistic activities, that is the struggle against Leukemia."
- Jose Carreras
(Related: Life, God, Goal, Struggle)

"When you arrive at a certain level it's very easy to say yes: that is the moment to learn to say no."
- Jose Carreras
"The happiest moment in my life? When my doctor told me I was completely cured of leukemia."
- Jose Carreras
(Related: Life)

"Music isn't only a profession."
- Jose Carreras
(Related: Music, Profession)

"Italians have no sense of the dramatic."
- Jose Carreras
(Related: Sense)

"At first we got along real well. Now... it's pretty much just a professional relationship."
- Jose Carreras
(Related: First, Now, Pretty)

"I've always been a big fan of the American soul sound."
- Jose Carreras
(Related: Soul, American, Sound)

"I love good food but I follow strict rules the days I perform."
- Jose Carreras
(Related: Food, Love, Rules)

"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
"I am always living very good moments."
- Jose Carreras
(Related: Living, Moments)

"I am extraordinarily lucky, I was born in a family of strong moral values, and in my life I was able to do what I liked best: debuts, great theatres, but above all, inner and deep satisfaction."
- Jose Carreras
(Related: Family, Life, Values, Deep, Satisfaction)

"I've always said that music is like literature."
- Jose Carreras
(Related: Music, Literature)