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Kiri Te Kanawa Quotes

I grew up in the New Zealand countryside. We didn't have television until I was 14, so sing-alongs were our only entertainment.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Television New Entertainment Up Only

I'm a world-class people watcher. I like to watch people's body movements, their expressions. It says so much about them.

People Body Watch Like World-Class

If you come to the conclusion that there is no conclusion, well, that's a conclusion, too.

You Well Conclusion Come Too

Music was kind of a precious commodity growing up.

Music Growing Up Growing Kind Up

In Canada, there's a surprising worship of managerialism versus ownership and wealth creation. There's a real problem in this country with believing that management is the answer to our problems.

John Ralston Saul

Management Problems Problem Ownership

If you're at the Comedy Store or the Laugh Factory or the Improv, even two minutes helps. You never know who might be in the audience.

Laugh Comedy You Know Never Improv

Marvel actually sent me to a school in the Bronx where I had a fake name, and I put on an accent, and I went for, like, three days. I basically had to go to this science school and blend in with all the kids, and some of the teachers didn't even know.

Science School Me Name Fake Know

It was very unusual to employ prettiness as part of a building.

Building Unusual Part Very Employ

I would rather have a career where I improve year after year than go to the top and then decline. There are a lot of strikers that reached the top before 25, but after 25, they went down.

Year Career Down Go Top Improve

I wasn't supposed to be walking with Mark Zuckerberg. I wasn't supposed to be interviewing Romney's sons. Why was I doing it? Because I wanted to survive. I wanted to live. I wanted to earn what it means to be an American.

Jose Antonio Vargas

Live Survive American Walking Doing

I used to write when I was in the mood or felt inspired. Anymore, I write whether I feel inspired or not. It's a discipline. So that's definitely different. It's part of maturing as a person and as a professional.

Discipline Feel Professional Person

I'd say that 'Tree of Life' is not a Christian so much as a spiritual film.

Life Tree Spiritual Christian Say

The whole 'sell out' word to me is such a tired, tired word.

Tired Me Out Whole Sell Word

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