Beverly Sills Quotes
You can't imitate; all our faces are constructed differently... and the vocal cords; otherwise, we'd all sound alike. I don't think anybody should ever teach by imitating.
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Most people, from their second album on, find it much harder to be as spontaneously creative as they were with their first couple of records, and some people only have one thing that they do.
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People are intrigued by fame, power and wealth and I think Hollywood is the only place where you get all three together.
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There is no ethnic cleansing in Bahrain, no mass genocide, no policy of killing innocent people.
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Hockey is a unique sport in the sense that you need each and every guy helping each other and pulling in the same direction to be successful.
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Fashion has a long interest in collaborative situations.
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But if the technological Singularity can happen, it will.
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It was a decent New Year's, but it took a million officers to make it so.
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Delhi is full of energy. It is special to me because I have shot my first film here, and it is closer to my home town Chandigarh. I love the food, the vibe, and the people here.
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Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone.
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An order of government, established by such an all-wise, powerful being, must be good and perfect, and must be calculated to promote the permanent peace, happiness, and well-being of all his subjects.
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I've always had money because of my early success with Cream, so I tell young musicians to aim to write their own material, because owning the composition rights makes a very big difference.
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I do not care how brave a president is; I do not care how many medals he may wear. I do not care how well trained his guards may be. If he violates the will of the people, he shall be eliminated.
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I don't really like pants, man. I like tights. I'm not really a pants person. I choose not to wear pants.
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I'm a calm-headed fighter. I do my job.
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I majored in political communications, so I intended to be a diplomat.
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I can do comedy, so people want me to do that, but the other side of comedy is depression. Deep, deep depression is the flip side of comedy. Casting agents don't realize it but in order to be funny you have to have that other side.
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Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness, of hatred, of jealousy, and, most easily of all, the gate of fear.
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Like I always tell people, I don't pander to any audience, but you have to play to your audience.
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I was playing a lot of bigger, sort-of-comedic characters in slightly heightened realities, and it had been so fun and fulfilling for a long time. But it got to a point where I just felt like I didn't have that in me anymore.
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Bully for you, chilly for me, got to get a raincheck on pain.
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I used to write books and plays in my mind, but I doubt that any of them would have been above the level of the cheapest dime novel.
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Then somebody suggested I should write about the war, and I said I didn't know anything about the war. I did not understand anything about it. I didn't see how I could write it
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People expect you to be this weird cartoon sometimes when you're a musician. I hate that. I hate standing out. I hate people looking at me. I just want to be part of the crowd.
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You can't imitate; all our faces are constructed differently... and the vocal cords; otherwise, we'd all sound alike. I don't think anybody should ever teach by imitating.
