I can’t be happy every day but I can be cheerful.
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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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 don’t share blame. I don’t share credit. And I don’t share desserts.
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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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When you’re in love, the whole world is Jewish.
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Attachment to spiritual things is… just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else.
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Art is the signature of civilizations.
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Why let one high C ruin your whole evening?
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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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There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
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Don’t get me started on critics.
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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 never share credit or desserts.
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In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.
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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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