I started as a lyrical singer. But it was through the pop universe that I reached international fame. Andrea Bocelli fameinternationallyrical Change image and share on social
I have always loved music and singing, and I am open to listen to any type of music. Regardless of my mood, my heart is always set racing when I listen to opera. When I decide which music I want to hear, my choice is almost invariably an opera recording. Andrea Bocelli choicedecidehear share on social
I like very much to ride horses. I like soccer, I have had a passion for boxing since I was a child, although it would be stupid for me to box. Andrea Bocelli boxchildhorse Change image and share on social
I'm quite shy, so I hate seeing my private life splashed over the papers. Andrea Bocelli hatelifepaper Change image and share on social
I consider the voice a gift from the heavens, and as all the gifts from the heavens, they must be used, but the minute that the heavens call it back then of course I will stop. Andrea Bocelli backcallgift Change image and share on social
I want to have time for myself, my family and my friends. It's important because in order to sing well, you must have inspiration, and inspiration comes from life, from living. Andrea Bocelli familyfriendimportant Change image and share on social
I love eating shabu-shabu in Japan - a kind of beef hotpot. But if you're talking about authentic, traditional food, then Italian cooking is one of the best in the world. Andrea Bocelli authenticbeefcook Change image and share on social
The nature of music is mysterious and so much so that it generates strong emotions within us. It moves along passages that reach the most intimate areas of our psyche without being tried by prejudices or influences of any kind. Andrea Bocelli areaemotiongenerate share on social
The fact that I am blind is not what defines my life. It should be of no more interest than my blood type. People wonder if there is a relationship between my lack of sight and the way I sing. But there's no connection. Andrea Bocelli blindbloodconnection share on social
I've been to almost every country in the world, and the most frustrating thing for me has been that my schedule has always been so busy that there's so little time before and after performances to explore where I'm visiting. Andrea Bocelli busycountryexplore share on social