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The press frequently sneers at the hype devoted to a superstar, but the press itself is responsible for all the hype.

Beverly Sills

In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.
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Getting Older Running Time
I never share credit or desserts.
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Credit Dessert Share
The last major childhood disease remains and it’s the worst of them all: nuclear war.
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Childhood Nuclear War
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
Attachment to spiritual things is… just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else.
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Attachment Love Spiritual
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
A primary function of art and thought is to liberate the individual from the tyranny of his culture in the environmental sense and to permit him to stand beyond it in an autonomy of perception and judgment.
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Art Environmental Perception
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
It seemed no longer important whether everyone loved me or not, more important now was for me to love them
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Important Love One Seemed
I can make a pretty tone as well as anyone, but there are times when the drama of a scene demands the opposite of a pretty sound.
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Drama Pretty Science Sound
There is no short cut to a place worth going.
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Achievement Cuts Cutting Short
I don’t share blame. I don’t share credit. And I don’t share desserts.
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Blame Credit Inspirational
I really do believe I can accomplish a great deal with a big grin, I know some people find that disconcerting, but that doesn’t matter.
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Believe Matter People
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
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
There are an awful lot of skinny people in the cemetery.
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Awful People Skinny

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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