Tullio Serafin quotes

Tullio Serafin quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“In my lifetime, there have been three vocal miracles: Caruso, Ruffo and Ponselle. Apart from these there have been several wonderful singers.”
-- Tullio Serafin

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“Sometimes miracles occur only when you jump in.”
“A meeting between two people who complete each other, who are made for each other, borders already, in my opinion, on a miracle.”
“We must point out that in what concerns its material the event is not a miracle. What I mean is that what composes an event is always extracted from a situation, always related back to a singular multiplicity, to its state, to the language that is connected to it, etc. In fact, so as not to succumb to an obscurantist theory of creation ex nihilo, we must accept that an event is nothing but a part of a given situation, nothing but a fragment of being.”
“Don't wait for miracles, your whole life is a miracle.”
“I've got a crush on my backing singer.”
“The most widely criticised singers in the history of opera, Maria Callas and Franco Corelli, happen also to be the best singers. I am honoured for being part of their group.”
“The way I work, I'm not a confessional singer-songwriter.”
“I think the 60s and 70s were the peak period for the singer-songwriter, for sure.”

Source : "Andrew Gold obituary" by Adam Sweeting, www.theguardian.com. June 6, 2011.
“I'm very fond of the Talent series, and also the Crystal Singer trio.”
“I'm obsessed with speed. I'm always asking myself, 'Why can't we do things faster? Why can't it happen more efficiently? Why is this requiring three meetings instead of one?'”

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