"Once you get on stage, everything is right. I feel the most beautiful, complete, fulfilled. I think that's why, in the case of noncompromising career women, parts of our personal lives don't work out. One person can't give you the feeling that thousands of people give you."

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Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Leontyne Price

#Beautiful Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Careers Quotes

“If a man achieves or suffers change in premises which are deeply embedded in his mind, he will surely find that the results of that change will ramify throughout his whole universe.”

Source : Gregory Bateson (1972). “Steps to an Ecology of Mind: Collected Essays in Anthropology, Psychiatry, Evolution, and Epistemology”, p.336, University of Chicago Press
“I'm the LCL - the Last Center Left. I've been doing the same things for 13 years, but now they're flopping and falling, and the refs are falling for it, too.”
“I want to find people who have had to work hard and who have learned from their failures. Perseverance is no guarantee youâ€™ll succeed, but without it, itâ€™s almost guaranteed you wonâ€™t.”
“We get so little news about the developing world that we often forget that there are literally millions of people out there struggling to change things to be fairer, freer, more democratic, less corrupt.”

Source : "The route to a sustainable future". TED Talk, www.ted.com. July 2005.
“And I think what people in New Jersey have gotten to know about me over the last decade that I've been in public life is what you see is what you get. And I'm no different when I'm sitting with you than I am when I'm at home or anyplace else.”
“You cannot like the word, but what is happening is an occupation -- to hold 3.5 million Palestinians under occupation. I believe that is a terrible thing for Israel and for the Palestinians.”

Source : "Sharon: 'Occupation' terrible for Israel, Palestinians" by Kelly Wallace, edition.cnn.com. May 27, 2003.
“[On her father's death:] Gone was the person who had known me better than anyone else on earth and who had loved and admired me unconditionally since the day I was born.”
“It wasn't like, 'I'ma lose weight and start doing dramas.' I wanted to be healthier, and that was the impetus for wanting to lose weight - it's just about being healthy and feeling good.”

Source : Interview with Kyle Ryan, www.avclub.com. September 21, 2011.

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