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Beverly Sills

Attachment to spiritual things is… just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else.
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Attachment Love Spiritual
The press frequently sneers at the hype devoted to a superstar, but the press itself is responsible for all the hype.
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Fame Hype Superstar
There is something in me-I just can’t stand to admit defeat.
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Admit Defeat Something
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
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Inspirational Motivational Positive
There is a growing strength in women, but it is in the forehead, not in the forearm.
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Being Inspirational Strength Strong
Opera is music AND drama. I’m prepared to sacrifice the beautiful note for the meaningful sound any time…
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Beautiful Drama Meaningful
Why let one high C ruin your whole evening?
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Evening Ruins Whole
I can’t be happy every day but I can be cheerful.
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Cheerful Cheerfulness Happen
Don’t get me started on critics.
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Critics Started Get
Everything you need you already have. You are complete right now, you are a whole, total person, not an apprentice person on the way to someplace else. Your completeness must be understood by you and experienced in your thoughts as your own personal reality.
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Anxiety Boss Reality
You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try.
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Inspirational Motivational Positive
Opera is an extremely disciplined art form, and every excess a singer indulges in has a direct effect on the voice.
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Art Direct Effect Indulge
I know that anybody who does all this and doesn’t have to, everything thinks she’s very driven. The truth is, I enjoy it all so! Can’t it be that simple?
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Passion Simple Work
My voice had a long, nonstop career. It deserves to be put to bed with quiet and dignity, not yanked out every once in a while to see if it can still do what it used to do. It can’t.
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Careers Long Voice
As soon as I arrive at the house, Laurie starts running, hits my chest, knocks me down, and licks my face. It’s become a family ritual.
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Dog Funny Running
I’ve always tried to be cheerful, because I think people who whine are boring, and I never could tolerate bores.
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Cheerful People Thinking

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