Beverly Sills Quotes

The 'Daughter of the Regiment' that I did in Boston was vintage Sarah Caldwell, which is to say it was brilliant. Before my career was over, I'm sure I sang the role of Marie at least a hundred times, often in productions that cost a fortune, but none touched hers.

Beverly Sills

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 25, 1929 - July 2, 2007

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I hate to go on TV. I will start stammering.

John Gregory Dunne

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To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often.

John Henry Newman

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I was a vegetarian first. I had high blood pressure at 27, everybody in my family died of cancer, and I knew it was in the food, so I changed my diet.

John Salley

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Ask those who love Him with a sincere love, and they will tell you that they find no greater or prompter relief amid the troubles of their life than in loving conversation with their Divine Friend.

Alphonsus Liguori

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You know who I think is very sexy? Nora Jones.

Stephanie Sigman

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I'm fearless, I don't complain. Even when horrible things happen to me, I go on.

Sofia Vergara

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I feel pressures to stay relevant. To stay interesting and interested. To stay at the top of my game and expand.

Rob Lowe

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The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity.

Rollo May

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Iranians hate Arabs. They're a fairly well-educated population and they have centuries of experience with self-government.

Michael Ledeen

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I'm too busy thinking what I'm going to say next to remember what I've said, but my staff tells me I'm sometimes funny. Not always on purpose, though.

Jared Polis

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When I was running the Troubadour, there was this transition from the classic singer/songwriter Jackson Browne types to bands like Black Flag, the Dead Kennedys, and Fear. Those are just some that come to mind. Oh, and Adam Ant! The Fear fans wanted to 'crush' the Ants. These guys hated each other.

Jon Taffer

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I don't think that politics attracts the best and the brightest of America. It doesn't attract the most sincere people.

Dick Murphy

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