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MARIA CALLASWhen music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses, then it has missed the point.
More Maria Callas Quotes
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It’s a terrible thing to go through life thinking that you have a rock on your side when you haven’t.
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I prepare myself for rehearsals like I would for marriage.
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I cannot switch my voice. My voice is not like an elevator going up and down.
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Love is so much better when you are not married.
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There must be a law against forcing children to perform at an early age. Children should have a wonderful childhood. They should not be given too much responsibility.
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I will not be sued! I have the voice of an angel!
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I want to be a mature artist with a different kind of thinking.
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I am not an angel and do not pretend to be. That is not one of my roles. But I am not a devil, either. I am a woman and a serious artist, and I would like so to be judged.
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Don’t talk to me about rules, dear. Wherever I stay I make the goddam rules.
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I was always too mature for my age – and not very happy. I had no young friends. I wish I could go back to those days. If I could only live it all again, how I would play and enjoy other girls. What a fool I was.
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Only when I was singing did I feel loved.
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Real friends are very special, but you have to be careful because sometimes you have a friend and you think they are made of rock, then suddenly you realise they’re only made of sand.
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I don’t need the money, dear. I work for art.
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First I lost weight, then I lost my voice, and now I’ve lost Onassis.
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When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses, then it has missed the point.
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