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.
BEVERLY SILLSIt seemed no longer important whether everyone loved me or not, more important now was for me to love them
More Beverly Sills Quotes
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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’ve always tried to be cheerful, because I think people who whine are boring, and I never could tolerate bores.
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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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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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I don’t share blame. I don’t share credit. And I don’t share desserts.
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Why let one high C ruin your whole evening?
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As soon as I arrive at the house, Laurie starts running, hits my chest, knocks me down, and licks my face. It’s become a family ritual.
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In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.
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I can’t be happy every day but I can be cheerful.
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There is no short cut to a place worth going.
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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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It seemed no longer important whether everyone loved me or not, more important now was for me to love them
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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’re in love, the whole world is Jewish.
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