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.
MARIA CALLASI don’t know what happens to me on stage. Something else seems to take over.
More Maria Callas Quotes
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I prepare myself for rehearsals like I would for marriage.
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When the curtain rises, the only thing that speaks is courage.
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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 always be as difficult as necessary to achieve the best.
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Love is so much better when you are not married.
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What is there in life if you do not work? There is only sensation, and there are only a few sensations— you cannot live on them. You can only live on work, by work, through work. How can you live with self-respect if you do not do things as well as lies in you?
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I don’t need the money, dear. I work for art.
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Only when I was singing did I feel loved.
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Paris dictates fashion to the whole world.
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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 don’t know what happens to me on stage. Something else seems to take over.
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I want to be a mature artist with a different kind of thinking.
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I will not be sued! I have the voice of an angel!
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I cannot switch my voice. My voice is not like an elevator going up and down.
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The public is a monster and that is why I am not eager to return to the stage.
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