Marilyn Horne famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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You have to know exactly what you want out of your career. If you want to be a star, you don't bother with other things.
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I think I'm making a difference for a lot of young singers.
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You go beyond 'I want it. I want to have it' - to - 'I'm going to have it
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My real achievement is my daughter and my three beautiful grandchildren.
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Americans can pretty much sing anything, whereas foreign singers are often limited in style, language, even composer.
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Ninety percent of what's wrong with singers today is that they don't breathe right.
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I must absorb everything while I'm still singing and step onto the stages of my many homes, and look out at the familiar surroundings, at the people who have come to hear me, to hear music.
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Whenever you think that you are getting too big for the people around you, remember all that separates you from the guy sitting next to you is a little piece of gristle in your throat.
-- Marilyn Horne
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We are all made from star dust and we will all return to star dust, like a cosmic palindrome.
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Poetry is a way for me to explore a tingly feeling, to let it play itself out, and also to map it. I feel like I'm making little star maps when I write poems.
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There are no Asian movie stars
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Each star is a mirror reflecting the truth inside you.
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Words are freeborn, and not the vassals of the gruff tyrants of prose to do their bidding only. They have the same right to dance and sing as the dewdrops have to sparkle and the stars to shine.
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Fling out, fling out, with cheer and shout, To all the winds of Our Country's Banner! Be every bar, and every star, Displayed in full and glorious manner! Blow, zephyrs, blow, keep the dear ensign flying! Blow, zephyrs, sweetly mournful, sighing, sighing, sighing!
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My career is my girlfriend.
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The first part of my career, how I was paying the bills was commercials. I was just doing tons of commercials.
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When the opportunity to choreograph came up, it was nothing more in my head but an opportunity. Then it suddenly became a career very quickly.
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It is true to say that the first kill can influence the whole future career of a fighter pilot. Many to whom the first victory over the opponent has been long denied either by unfortunate circumstances or by bad luck can suffer from frustration or develop complexes they may never rid themselves of again.
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