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But enough joking. I am singing. This is all my life.
Placido Domingo
Life
Singing
Between parts I was too old for and roles that were too overwhelming, out of reach then for my voice. I carved out a niche with the Wagnerian repertoire since I am attracted by its theatrical intensity.
Placido Domingo
Old
Voice
With my personal preparation at the piano, I can afford to hum at half voice.
Placido Domingo
Preparation
Voice
When I was a young man, I was a baritone, very far from possessing the whole range of the tenor then.
Placido Domingo
Man
When facing symphonic orchestras which have played some works five thousands times, you have nothing to do.
Placido Domingo
Nothing
Orchestras
When a young artist is ready, one has to bring him into the limelight.
Placido Domingo
Artist
Should it happen tomorrow, I would fall to my knees to give thanks to God for such a career.
Placido Domingo
God
Career
Tomorrow
To stay at my best, I have to stop talking during the preceding day.
Placido Domingo
Day
Talking
Singing becomes a form of therapy.
Placido Domingo
Singing
Therapy
This circus games aspect has existed since the beginning of my career.
Placido Domingo
Beginning
Career
Games
The voice collects and translates your bad physical health, your emotional worries, your personal troubles.
Placido Domingo
Health
Voice
The public made me and then encouraged me for many years, and my future even now depends upon it.
Placido Domingo
Future
Now
Public
Years
The public is a part of my real life.
Placido Domingo
Life
Public
The press regularly proclaims my ambitions and my financial demands.
Placido Domingo
Financial
Press
Honestly, if the public still wants to hear me in some works, I have to go down a half step.
Placido Domingo
Public