There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
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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In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.
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Don’t get me started on critics.
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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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Art is the signature of civilizations.
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The last major childhood disease remains and it’s the worst of them all: nuclear war.
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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 press frequently sneers at the hype devoted to a superstar, but the press itself is responsible for all the hype.
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There is a growing strength in women, but it is in the forehead, not in the forearm.
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There is something in me-I just can’t stand to admit defeat.
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Opera is music AND drama. I’m prepared to sacrifice the beautiful note for the meaningful sound any time…
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I don’t share blame. I don’t share credit. And I don’t share desserts.
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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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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 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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