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When my enemies stop hissing, I shall know I’m slipping.

Maria Callas

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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Children Force Law Performance Responsibility
Paris dictates fashion to the whole world.
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Fashion Leadership World
I will not be sued! I have the voice of an angel!
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Angel Children Myself Voice
I cannot switch my voice. My voice is not like an elevator going up and down.
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Change Music Myself Voice
The public is a monster and that is why I am not eager to return to the stage.
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Monster Myself Public Return
I belong to the givers. I want to give a little happiness even if I haven’t had much for myself. Music has enriched my life and, hopefully – through me, a little – the public’s. If anyone left an opera house feeling more happy and at peace, I achieved my purpose.
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Achievement Feeling Generosity Happiness Home Hope Life Music Myself Purpose
Love is so much better when you are not married.
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Better Love Marriage Yourself
I want to be a mature artist with a different kind of thinking.
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Artist Different Kind Maturity Myself Thinking
I would not kill my enemies, but I will make them get down on their knees. I will, I can, I must.
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Enemy Kill Myself
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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Life Live Respect Sensation Work Yourself
Only when I was singing did I feel loved.
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Feeling Love Myself Sing
Don’t talk to me about rules, dear. Wherever I stay I make the goddam rules.
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Attitude Myself Rule Stay Talk
When the curtain rises, the only thing that speaks is courage.
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Courage Inspirational Rise Talk
Women are not pals enough with men, so we must make ourselves indispensable. After all, we have the greatest weapon in our hands by just being women.
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Friendship Greatness Hands Man Ourselves Weapon Woman
I don’t know what happens to me on stage. Something else seems to take over.
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Appearance Change Myself Possession
When I did not become enemies, then I understand that there was nothing standing.
MARIA CALLAS

Enemy Myself Understand

When my enemies stop hissing, I shall know I’m slipping.

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