Maureen Forrester Quotes

I thought I should go to New York because it was the place to go to study. I went and tried to get an application from the Juilliard School but they wouldn't even give me one because I didn't have my high school graduation.

Maureen Forrester

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: July 25, 1930 - June 16, 2010

Topics

SchoolNew YorkMeGraduationPlace

I'm good at snap decisions. But if you let me, I will chew something to death.

Jimmy Iovine

GoodDeathMeDecisionsYouWill

We live in the world's greatest democracy; we want for nothing. And that which we want, we can work toward achieving.

Joe Garcia

WorkLiveDemocracyWorldAchieving

I like doing stuff with my friends.

Jeremy Irvine

FriendsDoingLikeStuff

I live by the seat of my pants.

Maye Musk

LivePantsSeat

Workers have kept faith in American institutions. Most of the conflicts, which have occurred have been when labor's right to live has been challenged and denied.

John L. Lewis

LiveFaithAmericanLaborRight

I think infidelity is difficult, monogamy is difficult, and marriage is difficult.

Maura Tierney

MarriageThinkDifficultInfidelity

My youngest sister, Cindy, has Down syndrome, and I remember my mother spending hours and hours with her, teaching her to tie her shoelaces on her own, drilling multiplication tables with Cindy, practicing piano every day with her. No one expected Cindy to get a Ph.D.! But my mom wanted her to be the best she could be, within her limits.

Amy Chua

MotherBestDayMomSisterLimits

Time alone reveals the just man; but you might discern a bad man in a single day.

Sophocles

AloneTimeDayManYouBad

I don't have the experience of being in a war.

Mary Gauthier

ExperienceWarBeing

I do a lot of races for the cure for breast cancer.

Mary Ann Mobley

CancerCureBreast CancerLotRaces

If we know what that set point is, we can predict fairly accurately when you will be in flow, and it will be when your challenges are higher than average and skills are higher than average.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

ChallengesYouKnowSkillsFlow

I think nerves stop you from doing things. Make you stop and maybe make you withdraw. Then there's excitement where you can't wait to do it.

Michael Pena

WaitThinkDoingYouStopThings

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