"I studied opera, and when I left conservatory I told myself I would never sing in public again."

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Garth Greenwell

#Opera Quotes #Conservatory Quotes #Left Quotes

“If we could have but one generation of properly born, trained, educated, and healthy children, a thousand other problems of government would vanish.”
“Consistency is the horror of the world.”
“I keep my expectations low, so nobody disappoints me." "Yeah, well, I have high expectations." I look toward Miranda. "I guess my friends do, too." "Expectations make people miserable, so whatever yours are, lower them. You'll definitely be happier.”
“My favorite Catholic holiday is Easter. For those of you that don't know, Easter is the day we celebrate Jesus rising from the grave and coming back to Earth as a rabbit that hides colored eggs.”
“Yes, I'm a great believer in angels.”
“All lasting wealth comes from enriching others in some way.”
“Iâ€™m just sick of ego, ego, ego. My own and everybody elseâ€™s. Iâ€™m sick of everybody that wants to get somewhere, do something distinguished and all, be somebody interesting. Itâ€™s disgusting.”
“The Notion Of A Contemporary Epiphany To Me Is Very Exciting, Because It's A Sort Of Biblical Thing. It's Something That Has Happened To People In Other Centuries Or In The Context Of Religious Experience...!!!”

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