The last major childhood disease remains and it’s the worst of them all: nuclear war.
BEVERLY SILLSDon’t get me started on critics.
More Beverly Sills Quotes
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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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There are an awful lot of skinny people in the cemetery.
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When you’re in love, the whole world is Jewish.
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You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try.
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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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There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
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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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I can make a pretty tone as well as anyone, but there are times when the drama of a scene demands the opposite of a pretty sound.
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Don’t get me started on critics.
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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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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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I really do believe I can accomplish a great deal with a big grin, I know some people find that disconcerting, but that doesn’t matter.
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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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Why let one high C ruin your whole evening?
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Art is the signature of civilizations.
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