Don’t talk to me about rules, dear. Wherever I stay I make the goddam rules.
MARIA CALLASYou are born an artist or you are not. And you stay an artist, dear, even if your voice is less of a fireworks. The artist is always there.
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Only my dogs will not betray me.
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I will always be as difficult as necessary to achieve the best.
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Paris dictates fashion to the whole world.
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When my enemies stop hissing, I shall know I’m slipping.
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I will not be sued! I have the voice of an angel!
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Love is so much better when you are not married.
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You are born an artist or you are not. And you stay an artist, dear, even if your voice is less of a fireworks. The artist is always there.
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Only when I was singing did I feel loved.
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I don’t need the money, dear. I work for art.
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I prepare myself for rehearsals like I would for marriage.
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First I lost weight, then I lost my voice, and now I’ve lost Onassis.
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Don’t come to me with your troubles. I have to work for my money and you are young enough to work too. If you can’t make enough money to live on you can jump out of the window or drown yourself.
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On stage, I am in the dark.
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I cannot switch my voice. My voice is not like an elevator going up and down.
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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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