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Kiri Te Kanawa Quotes

When I'm alone at home, I really prefer to listen to Wagner's orchestral music rather than any vocal music. I find it illuminating not to have to pay attention to voices in the recordings.

Kiri Te Kanawa

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: new zealander
Birth: March 6, 1944

Topics

Home Music Alone Attention Find Pay

I've never liked much of reality television, mostly because it involves humiliation.

Joe Morton

Reality Television Never Because

Power as an experience is as intense as sex. Power is more pervasive and unremitting. Sex has periods of remission.

John J. McLaughlin

Power Experience Sex More Intense

What I say about actors is you always want to find an actor you can play ball with. You throw the ball at them and you want them to throw it back. Your ball playing is a lot better when you play with good ballplayers, like any sport. Every actor I know feels the same way.

Robert Knepper

Good Better You Back Find Play

I always like to push the extremes of what anybody thinks St. Lucia is.

St. Lucia

Push Always Like Thinks Extremes

You have to demand things and believe you're worth more. And once you do demand them, you're usually going to get them. The players who first came in were very humble because we came from obscurity. Today's players, on the other hand, have a sense of entitlement.

Sue Wicks

Today Humble Believe Worth You Hand

I get tired of wearing the same thing all the time too.

Tori Amos

Time Tired Same Get Same Thing Too

Art doesn't spring from the muses alone, but from hard work.

Tom Rachman

Work Hard Work Alone Art Spring

When you have 435 people who are opinionated... sometimes agreeing on things is difficult.

Rodney Frelinghuysen

People You Sometimes Difficult Who

I like to think that I can run, but I remember once running up and down through different terrains while on set in Iceland, and I face planted.

Rose Leslie

Face Think Remember Down I Can Run

There's full consensus in the military that women shouldn't be in person-to-person combat. I don't know if we have enough experience to know whether this is the right approach. But women can be elsewhere. We have mandatory military service in Chile. I pushed for women in all areas.

Michelle Bachelet

Women Service Experience Enough Know

There were times I wouldn't come to practice, because it didn't excite me. It wasn't interesting. I was kind of going through the motions.

Michael Phelps

Practice Me Interesting Kind Going

I fall in love with contradictions without understanding. I can't really portray them unless I do. So in a roundabout way I have to fall in love, it's my duty. If love is about understanding and understanding is compassion and compassion is love, I have to have compassion towards the world.

Joseph Fiennes

Love Compassion Love Is World Fall