There is a growing strength in women, but it is in the forehead, not in the forearm.
BEVERLY SILLSWhen you’re in love, the whole world is Jewish.
More Beverly Sills Quotes
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I don’t share blame. I don’t share credit. And I don’t share desserts.
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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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Everything you need you already have. You are complete right now, you are a whole, total person, not an apprentice person on the way to someplace else. Your completeness must be understood by you and experienced in your thoughts as your own personal reality.
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Why let one high C ruin your whole evening?
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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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The Lourie Center eases the burden of children and their families through early intervention and diagnoses and treatment.
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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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When you execute those somersaults flawlessly, the audience feels the same sense of triumph the performer does.
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You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try.
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I never share credit or desserts.
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There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
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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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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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Attachment to spiritual things is… just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else.
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