Opera is music AND drama. I’m prepared to sacrifice the beautiful note for the meaningful sound any time…
BEVERLY SILLSMy dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man’s anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires.
More Beverly Sills Quotes
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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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I can’t be happy every day but I can be cheerful.
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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.
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My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man’s anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires.
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There is something in me-I just can’t stand to admit defeat.
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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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There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
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In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.
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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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The last major childhood disease remains and it’s the worst of them all: nuclear war.
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There is no short cut to a place worth going.
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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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You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try.
BEVERLY SILLSYou may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try.
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Attachment to spiritual things is… just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else.
BEVERLY SILLSAttachment to spiritual things is… just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else.
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