"... we performers are monsters. We are a totally different, far-out race of people. I totally and completely admit, with no qualmsat all, my egomania, my selfishness, coupled with a really magnificent voice."

-- Leontyne Price

#Art Quotes #People Quotes #Singing Quotes

“You don't know where you are or where your dreams end and the world begins.”

Source : Rachel Klein (2012). “The Moth Diaries”, Faber & Faber
“I stretched out my hands as if to ward him off. â€œNot yet. I want to know what your end game is first.â€ Another flash of teeth, this time showing his fangs. â€œTo have you screaming my name within the hour.”
“... I could have said something profound, but you would have forgotten it in 15 minutes - which is the afterlife of a graduation speech.”
“It is more important to keep the horse going hard than to always play the exact notes.”
“The Italian comes to his table with the same open heart with which a child falls into his mother's arms, with the same easy feeling of being in the right place.”
“If I write something, I fear it will happen, and if I love too much, I fear I will lose that person; nevertheless, I cannot stop writing or loving...”
“It's good to have a manager who shares your interests, or goals. You can presumably trust a husband. I don't know if it's the best way to work. I really shouldn't discuss this.”
“If you want to kill yourself, do not use us as your knife.”

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