The last major childhood disease remains and it’s the worst of them all: nuclear war.
BEVERLY SILLSAttachment to spiritual things is… just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else.
More Beverly Sills Quotes
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In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.
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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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You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try.
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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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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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Don’t get me started on critics.
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Art is the signature of civilizations.
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Attachment to spiritual things is… just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else.
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There is something in me-I just can’t stand to admit defeat.
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I don’t share blame. I don’t share credit. And I don’t share desserts.
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There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
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The Lourie Center eases the burden of children and their families through early intervention and diagnoses and treatment.
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When you’re in love, the whole world is Jewish.
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There are an awful lot of skinny people in the cemetery.
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I think it is! I don’t feel overworked. I get a constant kick out of being heavily committed. Is that sick or something? God, what would I do sitting still?
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