There must be a law against forcing children to perform at an early age. Children should have a wonderful childhood. They should not be given too much responsibility.
MARIA CALLASI will not be sued! I have the voice of an angel!
More Maria Callas Quotes
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ART is domination. It’s making people think that for that precise moment in time there is only one way, one voice. Yours.
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Don’t talk to me about rules, dear. Wherever I stay I make the goddam rules.
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To sing is an expression of your being, a being which is becoming.
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The public is a monster and that is why I am not eager to return to the stage.
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Women are not pals enough with men, so we must make ourselves indispensable. After all, we have the greatest weapon in our hands by just being women.
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I will always be as difficult as necessary to achieve the best.
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You are born an artist or you are not. And you stay an artist, dear, even if your voice is less of a fireworks. The artist is always there.
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First I lost weight, then I lost my voice, and now I’ve lost Onassis.
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It’s a terrible thing to go through life thinking that you have a rock on your side when you haven’t.
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I belong to the givers. I want to give a little happiness even if I haven’t had much for myself. Music has enriched my life and, hopefully – through me, a little – the public’s. If anyone left an opera house feeling more happy and at peace, I achieved my purpose.
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That is the difference between good teachers and great teachers: good teachers make the best of a pupil’s means; great teachers foresee a pupil’s ends.
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What is there in life if you do not work? There is only sensation, and there are only a few sensations— you cannot live on them. You can only live on work, by work, through work. How can you live with self-respect if you do not do things as well as lies in you?
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Love is so much better when you are not married.
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Only when I was singing did I feel loved.
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When my enemies stop hissing, I shall know I’m slipping.
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