"I have had a very difficult time with stage fright; it undermines your well-being and peace of mind, and it can also threaten your livelihood."

-- Renee Fleming

#Mind Quotes #Difficult Times Quotes #Stage Quotes

“To be compassionate in this hurting world means it will cost you something.”
“Freedom cannot be bestowed - it must be achieved.”
“Even that crazy lunatic, my aunt the Empress, wa absolutely sweet and charming.”
“Growing up, if I hadn't had sports, I don't know where I'd be. God only knows what street corners I'd have been standing on and God only knows what I'd have been doing, but instead I played hockey and went to school and stayed out of trouble.”
“Dissent is what rescues democracy from a quiet death behind closed doors.”

Source : Lewis H. Lapham (2004). “Gag Rule: On the Suppression of Dissent and the Stifling of Democracy”, p.162, Penguin
“The carbon dioxide concentration in the atmosphere is measured. It's uncontroversial. It's going up. We know that has a tendency to warm the atmosphere and we should be worried about that.”
“My own military background is wholly un-distinguished. I was a sergeant.”
“I dearly love the state of Texas, but I consider that a harmless perversion on my part, and discuss it only with consenting adults.”

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