Sarah Caldwell Quotes
Music - opera particularly - is a process which is endurable or successful only if it is achieved by people who love to collaborate.
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Relationships, it seems to me, are timeless. What works between two people always works; what doesn't is always troublesome. Over time, people learn - or not - how to negotiate what's difficult, but that doesn't mean the misfit has gone away entirely.
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In many of my plays, there was a kind of autobiographical character in the form of a son or young man.
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We didn't sleep last week - we literally didn't sleep - because we've been so busy with the book.
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Any woman who wishes to smash into the world of men isn't very feminine.
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I had great English teachers in high school who first piqued my interest in Shakespeare. Each year, we read a different play - 'Othello,' 'Julius Caesar,' 'Macbeth,' 'Hamlet' - and I was the nerd in class who would memorize soliloquies just for the fun of it.
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Treasure the things about you that make you different and unique.
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We can see cities during the day and at night, and we can watch rivers dump sediment into the ocean, and see hurricanes form.
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When you're a war correspondent, the reader is for you because the reader is saying, 'Gee, I wouldn't want to be doing that.' They're on your side.
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As goes California, so goes the rest of the nation.
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I grew up in a hippie commune so I have a real hippie part of me.
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When I interview celebrities, I always try to throw them off balance. My favorite is to ask 'em about crazy sex stuff like donkey punches and Monroe transfers. Works every time.
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EmTech Asia brings together some of the brightest minds in technology and computer security.
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I'm just so grateful for the 10 years that I had in Sri Lanka when it was in the middle of a war and I was getting shot at, because now and again I remember glimpses of those times, and I just go, 'Wow, I'll never, ever see that again in my life. And I'm never gonna feel that, and I'm never gonna feel for a human being like that.'
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I don't have to be a size zero anymore. But I still want to feel and look good.
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Spiritual infirmities such as tepidity are caused, not only by chills but also by fevers, that is, by excessive zeal.
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I didn't ever plan to be a producer, and I didn't really know what I was getting myself into.
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I like music that's more offensive. I like it to sound like nails on a blackboard, get me wild.
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Almost all of us growing up have played baseball on some level. It has an inside track with people. It has a unifying effect.
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I have worshipped woman as the living embodiment of the spirit of service and sacrifice.
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Fans will praise you, scold you, and offer helpful advice. Fans will also defend you.
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Actually, the language in Shakespeare is wonderfully musical. You need to hear the music to connect with the words.
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Complexity begets ambiguity, which yields in all ways to prejudice and avarice. Complication does not so much defeat Men as arm them with fancy.
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Music - opera particularly - is a process which is endurable or successful only if it is achieved by people who love to collaborate.
