Beverly Sills Quotes
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It is obvious that we can no more explain a passion to a person who has never experienced it than we can explain light to the blind.
T. S. Eliot -
The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out.
Walter Benjamin -
I can tell you I'm not exactly sure why I teach. I think a lot of it is just it's the sense of community. A real desire to be involved both with people older than myself and people younger.
Edgar Meyer -
I'm crazy about jewelry; swimwear and jewelry.
Candice Swanepoel -
It seems to me that unless you or someone very close to you has had a bad head injury, you really can't fathom it. You have no concept of what it is all about. It was so difficult for my whole family, not just me.
Barbara Mandrell -
I used to watch movies - silent movies - and stock companies and theater whenever I could.
E. G. Marshall
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Jane Austen's characters for women are always very strong, opinionated and elegantly written, so they're always great for an actress to have a chance to do.
Tamsin Egerton -
Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
Barry Goldwater -
Eighty-five per cent of the crowd is going to fall in love with me - they're going to feel it, wow. But fifteen per cent are going to think, 'This guy is obnoxious.' I spend enormous time with them - every negative review of 'Crush It!' on Amazon has a response from me - and I can probably bring back ten of the fifteen.
Gary Vaynerchuk -
No one wears high heels all day, every day.
Edgardo Osorio -
I am an artist who works with Lego.
Nathan Sawaya -
I like to record records in Los Angeles. It's less distracting than New York, where I was based.
Rain Phoenix
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More and more people are finally realizing that in the heart of America, there's all this incredible music that wasn't widely heard before because it wasn't in the interest of those who feel they have to control the taste of the wider public.
Henry Saint Clair Fredericks -
Be soft, even if you stand to get squashed.
E. M. Forster -
I'm very smart, and I have a great team of people around me investing my money. I'm not buying gold - yet.
Irina Shayk -
As a teenager, I put a lot of pressure on myself, and a lot of that, for me, was about finding a moral high ground. As I've grown up, I've decided to abandon that because it made me judgmental and also stressed me out.
Veronica Roth -
I'm not going to run away from my responsibilities.
Carlos Mesa -
Love is the whole history of a woman's life, it is but an episode in a man's.
Madame de Stael
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I did not think I would be able to do myself justice if I had to speak to the players in English. I would not be able to get my emotions and feelings across.
Ottmar Hitzfeld -
The people in the Upper Midwest were the same kind of people I grew up around in Idaho.
Harmon Killebrew -
No child's dream should be limited by the quality, or lack thereof, of the education they receive.
Betsy DeVos -
A many-colored light flows from our sun; Art, 'neath its beams a motley thread has spun; The prison modifies the perfect day; But thou hast known such mediums to shun, And cast once more on life a pure white ray. Absorbed in the creations of thy mind, Forgetting daily self, my truest friend I find.
Margaret Fuller -
I take photographs with love, so I try to make them art objects. But I make them for myself first and foremost - that is important.
Jacques-Henri Lartigue -
Art is the signature of civilizations.
Beverly Sills