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?
BEVERLY SILLSDon’t get me started on critics.
More Beverly Sills Quotes
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There are an awful lot of skinny people in the cemetery.
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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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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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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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There is something in me-I just can’t stand to admit defeat.
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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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I never share credit or desserts.
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The last major childhood disease remains and it’s the worst of them all: nuclear war.
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There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
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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 can’t be happy every day but I can be cheerful.
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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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Attachment to spiritual things is… just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else.
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Don’t get me started on critics.
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There is no short cut to a place worth going.
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