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Opera Singer Inspirational Quotes (1014)

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If you only do little clusters - three or four songs by one, and another, and then yet another - you lose the opportunity to think your way into the composer's mind, since, after all, most of these pieces are quite brief.
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
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Lon Chaney and Boris Karloff didn't like the word 'horror'. They, like I, went for the French description: 'the theatre of the fantastique'.
Christopher Lee
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My goal beyond being an actor, is just being an open channel.
Ezra Miller
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the relentless touring and endless repetition of the same songs over and over again promoted a creeping awareness that my music had begun to sound like my washing machine.
Linda Ronstadt
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It's logical for us to sing, but not necessarily operatic pieces.
Jose Carreras
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It is very grand and sumptuous and awesome to look at but it was really about the characters for me.
Emmy Rossum
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None of us is responsible for the complexion of his skin. This fact of nature offers no clue to the character or quality of the person underneath.
Marian Anderson
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It's good to kind of get away from the star treatment.
Jackie Evancho
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We've never been a religious band, but the media wants us to be.
Amy Lee
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I think Beijing deserves the Olympics in order to be with all the rest of the world recognized.
Luciano Pavarotti
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Some of us are born with a weakness for music. As a baby, music would stop whatever thought I was having. If I was worried, it would stop me worrying if I was crying, it would stop me crying. Music was a healing thing for me.
Andrea Bocelli
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Uncommon things that are attractive in women: a gap between the teeth... a unique fashion sense.... In MEN... a unique nose... or accents.
Emmy Rossum
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I don't like to sing loud.
Renee Fleming
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I attended less than two years of Conservatory in Mexico City.
Placido Domingo
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Art is the signature of civilizations.
Beverly Sills
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I change the language with which I use my voice. In opera, I know I have an orchestra behind me I have to communicate to people very far from me.
Andrea Bocelli
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My mother was my best friend and confidante.
Renata Tebaldi
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I have enjoyed most particularly reading the correspondence between Gustav Mahler and Richard Strauss. The genuine friendship, competitiveness and support that thread through their communications are life lessons for us all.
Jessye Norman
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When you're miserable, you don't want anyone around you to be happy.
Amy Lee
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I love singing - singing is what I'm famous for doing. Now it's turned into things I am famous for doing - like having rows with my mum or about my boyfriend, so it does get irritating.
Charlotte Church
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I don't think I'll ever want to do pop music. I think I'll only ever want to do classical crossover because it's something that I love, and pop just doesn't work for me.
Jackie Evancho
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My inner critic who had begun piping up about how hopeless I was and how I didn't know to write.
Mary Garden
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No matter what your age and no matter where you come from, everyone can change the world in some way, whether it's being a mentor to someone younger than you or someone that doesn't have as much experience as you. If you're passionate enough, you can do whatever you want and definitely change the world.
Josh Groban
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Men only need two things - grilled cheese and sex.
Emmy Rossum
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