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Beverly Sills

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
Don’t get me started on critics.
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Critics Started Get
I can’t be happy every day but I can be cheerful.
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Cheerful Cheerfulness Happen
Attachment to spiritual things is… just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else.
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Attachment Love Spiritual
In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.
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Getting Older Running Time
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
You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try.
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Inspirational Motivational Positive
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 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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Committed Heavenly Sitting Think
When you execute those somersaults flawlessly, the audience feels the same sense of triumph the performer does.
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Feels Performer Sense Somersaults
I don’t share blame. I don’t share credit. And I don’t share desserts.
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Blame Credit Inspirational
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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Fame Hype Superstar
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
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
Why let one high C ruin your whole evening?
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Evening Ruins Whole
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

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