Sarah Caldwell Quotes

If you approach an opera as though it were something that always went a certain way, that's what you get. I approach an opera as though I didn't know it.

Sarah Caldwell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: celebrity
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 6, 1924 - March 23, 2006

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People might think Chip is just this goofy guy, and he is a goofy guy. But he's also the bravest person I know.

Joanna Gaines

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If everyone in your class has heroes, and they can relate to them in textbooks and literature, and then you don't see any of your heritage there, you feel less than. And I always wanted to be able to make Latin kids like myself feel more than.

John Leguizamo

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To live for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain that sustain life, not the top.

Robert M. Pirsig

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I'm not all that big on rides. I sort of like bumper cars but I don't really go to Disneyland all that much unless if have nieces and nephews or people to take.

Anjelica Huston

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I worked at The Old Globe Theater under the great baton of Craig Noel. One of the great theater heroes that we have. He was so great and so inspirational. I think I did 'Antony and Cleopatra' and 'The Taming of the Shrew'. I lived in Ocean Beach, and my rent was $140 a month.

Jeffrey Tambor

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I mean, I'll say the filthiest things in the world, but when it comes down to it, I'm kind of a prude.

Andy Richter

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I had very few friends. There was nobody I could trust. I left home when I was fifteen. I lived in Washington Square Park.

Jean-Michel Basquiat

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One way to appreciate C.S. Lewis is to see how his Christian humility shaped his life and work.

John Piper

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Good leadership is to know when to go, and you only succeed as a good leader if you've transported someone else in and the company gets stronger. Then you've succeeded as leader.

Tony Fernandes

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The only thing I was fit for was to be a writer, and this notion rested solely on my suspicion that I would never be fit for real work, and that writing didn't require any.

Russell Baker

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From each according to his faculties; to each according to his needs.

Mikhail Bakunin

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I think the price of the food can totally alter the perception of it. If I know something is expensive and the ambience is fancy, the food just invariably tastes a little better - and I feel like I'm getting away with something. But I'm also bored by most 'fancy' food.

Lisa Hanawalt

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