Juan Diego Florez Quotes
I'm lucky because my repertoire is so specific, and theaters are interested in me singing my repertoire because it is not done so much. I'm pretty well settled in my repertoire. I like what I sing. My voice is high, and there is not much in baroque opera for higher tenor.
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The psychology of women hitherto actually represents a deposit of the desires and disappointments of men.
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Since no one but you can know what's best for you, government control can't make your life better.
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The Ten Commandments were not a suggestion.
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The bipolar world of the Cold War is history. The new world order, however, is not the One World dreamed of by Wilsonian idealists. It is a Balkanizing world where race, tribe, culture and creed matter most, and democracy is seen not as an end in itself but as a means to an end - the accretion of power by one's own kind to achieve one's own dreams.
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The most solid comfort one can fall back upon is the thought that the business of one's life is to help in some small way to reduce the sum of ignorance, degradation and misery on the face of this beautiful earth.
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There's no "brothers" when it comes to white people. We are just complete individuals. We don't care about each other. He's not my brother; my brother lives in Ohio - I don't know that guy.
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It is important to announce your intentions at top volume, she thought, or your intentions will think you are ashamed of them.
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You'll never know what's happening inside the heads of other people.
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The individual who no longer has a rigid mind has found freedom. Life can be so easy. Refuse to let go and you are a person drowning; the more you struggle, the faster you sink.
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I think it’s interesting to me to talk to people who don’t agree with me all the time.
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The monkey body has carried us to this moment of release, but we are coming more and more to exist in a world made by the human imagination.
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What I remember myself from films, and what I love about films, is specific scenes and characters.
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The post-totalitarian malady has taken its most acute form in Romania. And it has taken place for very specific reasons. The repression here has been more cruel, more brutal, than in other states caught in the inferno of a 'socialist paradise.'
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Not that I took it as a fiasco at the time, but no one saw 'Almost Famous' in the theaters,
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When they were casting, Denis was very specific that he didn't want any actors from L.A. and I was living in L.A. at the time.
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…. Query: How contrive not to waste one's time? Answer: By being fully aware of it all the while. Ways in which this can be done: By spending one's days on an uneasy chair in a dentist's waiting-room; by remaining on one's balcony all of a Sunday afternoon; by listening to lectures in a language on doesn't know; by traveling by the longest and least-convenient train routes, and of course standing all the way; by lining up at the box-office of theaters and then not buying a seat; and so forth.
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A new chapter in a novel is something like a new scene in a play.
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All churches and all religions contain aspects of the truth, but only God is truth.
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I think we should all hope for a Russia that is successful, where its people are employed and the economy is growing and they are having good relationships with their neighbors.
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I'm lucky because my repertoire is so specific, and theaters are interested in me singing my repertoire because it is not done so much. I'm pretty well settled in my repertoire. I like what I sing. My voice is high, and there is not much in baroque opera for higher tenor.
