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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.

Beverly Sills

There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
BEVERLY SILLS

Inspirational Motivational Positive
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
The last major childhood disease remains and it’s the worst of them all: nuclear war.
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Childhood Nuclear War
There are an awful lot of skinny people in the cemetery.
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Awful People Skinny
I can’t be happy every day but I can be cheerful.
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Cheerful Cheerfulness Happen
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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Brother Desire Men
When you’re in love, the whole world is Jewish.
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Whole Whole World World
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
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
Attachment to spiritual things is… just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else.
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Attachment Love Spiritual
Art is the signature of civilizations.
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Acceptance Art Inspirational
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 don’t share blame. I don’t share credit. And I don’t share desserts.
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Blame Credit Inspirational
Don’t get me started on critics.
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Critics Started Get
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
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

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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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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