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Maria Callas Quotes

It's a very terrible thing to be Maria Callas, because it's a question of trying to understand something you can never really understand.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: greek
Birth: December 2, 1923 - September 16, 1977

Topics

Trying You Understand Never Question

The shrewd guess, the fertile hypothesis, the courageous leap to a tentative conclusion - these are the most valuable coins of the thinker at work. But in most schools guessing is heavily penalized and is associated somehow with laziness.

Work Laziness Leap Thinker Guessing

As an actor, that's the most that you can hope for - not only being part of a story, but being part of a story that matters.

Hope Story You Actor Matters Being

I was really fascinated by politics. It always has been part of my view that politics really is a calling or you wouldn't go into it, because it's demanding and potentially has a toll on you and your family.

Family Politics View You Go Always

Sometimes, you have to make the choice to forgive 10 times a day when you have these pockets of anger come up. That's a lot of work, but to me it's worthwhile.

Amanda Lindhout

Work Day Anger Me You Choice

When I looked into the eyes of the people who knew Laci best, I saw something I didn't want to see: a group of people who desperately loved Laci, and who were beginning to suspect she wasn't coming home.

Home Eyes Best Beginning People She

I would say I have become a lot smarter in the way I understand things.

Sonny Bill Williams

Say Understand Way Become Things

I love dogs. I absolutely adore them. When I'm teaching in Mexico, I rescue dogs from the streets and make my students adopt them.

Mary Ellen Mark

Love Dogs Mexico Streets Rescue

You know sometimes you're in a position of risk and you feel that you can turn good or bad.

Good Feel You Bad Know Sometimes

My mom says: 'Why aren't you a doctor?' and I'm like, 'I am a doctor!' and she's all, 'No, I mean a real doctor.' She reads my books, but she says they give her a headache.

I Am Mom Doctor You Why She

I've lived the torment of the names. I've lived the torment of boyfriends breaking up with me because they were afraid I was going to be too fat later in life.

Life Me Fat Names Afraid Lived

I learned first of all not to be intimidated by any visual effects that I don't understand. It can all be learned. You can then use them as tools to tell your story. I also learned that you have to be really vigilant, the more complex the movie, to not lose yourself and to not lose sight of the priority.

Yourself Story Tools You Lose Sight

I don't feel like I should pay somebody to do something that I can do.

Tyler James Williams

Feel I Can Pay Something Like

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