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Attachment to spiritual things is… just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else.

Beverly Sills

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.
BEVERLY SILLS

Believe Matter People
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?
BEVERLY SILLS

Committed Heavenly Sitting Think
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
The press frequently sneers at the hype devoted to a superstar, but the press itself is responsible for all the hype.
BEVERLY SILLS

Fame Hype Superstar
There is no short cut to a place worth going.
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Achievement Cuts Cutting Short
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.
BEVERLY SILLS

Careers Long Voice
When you’re in love, the whole world is Jewish.
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Whole Whole World World
There is something in me-I just can’t stand to admit defeat.
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Admit Defeat Something
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
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.
BEVERLY SILLS

Attachment Love Spiritual
Opera is an extremely disciplined art form, and every excess a singer indulges in has a direct effect on the voice.
BEVERLY SILLS

Art Direct Effect Indulge
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
I don’t share blame. I don’t share credit. And I don’t share desserts.
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Blame Credit Inspirational
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?
BEVERLY SILLS

Passion Simple Work
Why let one high C ruin your whole evening?
BEVERLY SILLS

Evening Ruins Whole

Attachment to spiritual things is… just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else.

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