Sarah Caldwell famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can - there will always come a time when you will be grateful you did.
-- Sarah Caldwell

#Inspiring #Graduation #Gratitude
The secret of living is to find people who will pay you money to do what YOU would pay to do if you had the money.
-- Sarah Caldwell

#People #Secret #Pay
We must continuously discipline ourselves to I remember how it felt the first moment.
-- Sarah Caldwell

#Discipline #Firsts #Remember
Opera is everything rolled into one - music, theater, the dance, color and voices and theatrical illusions.
-- Sarah Caldwell

#Color #Voice #Opera
Once in a while, when everything is just right, there is a moment of magic. People can live on moments of magic.
-- Sarah Caldwell

#Success #People #Magic
Raving mad is quite easy. You just chew up the scenery or something. It's quiet mad that's hard.
-- Sarah Caldwell

#Mad #Actors #Quiet
The fact is that great musical pieces take and hold the stage because they provide great emotional experiences.
-- Sarah Caldwell

#Emotional #Musical #Facts
Music - opera particularly - is a process which is endurable or successful only if it is achieved by people who love to collaborate.
-- Sarah Caldwell

#Successful #People #Opera
If you approach an opera as though it were something that always went a certain way, that's what you get. I approach an opera as though I didn't know it.
-- Sarah Caldwell

#Opera #Way #Certain
Success is important only to the extent that it puts one in a position to do more things one likes to do.
-- Sarah Caldwell

#Important #Likes #Songwriting
That's what it is that you rehearse - the making of music, not the playing of notes as abstractions.
-- Sarah Caldwell

#Notes
Tanglewood [summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra] was a place where gods strode the earth.
-- Sarah Caldwell

#Summer #Home #Symphony

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