"I prepare myself for rehearsals like I would for marriage."

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Maria Callas

#Rehearsal Quotes

“We're in essence allowing our spirit to come to terms with all the conflicts that we build within ourselves. Disease is after all a conflict within the tissue itself. Memory fading within the tissue, conflict of our actions or thoughts, our lives are not seamlessly running together in some way for ourselves, and had not been for a long time before we get to the critical point of a disease.”
“We need to do stuff we've always done, even though you might not like it.”

Source : "...and 11 things he wants from you" by Erik Parker, www.glamour.com. September 7, 2008.
“I went to military college in Canada and graduated as an officer in the Navy but also as an engineer.”
“The jazz musicianâ€™s function is to feel,”
“If people feel 4-4-2 is the way forward in international football, they'll have to wait until I'm out of a job.”
“Sometimes, I feel that Manhattan in particular has gotten really tame and gentrified or something.”
“When you get billions in aid and your weapons resupplied and your ammunition stock resupplied, you don't learn the lesson that war is bad and nobody wins.”
“I wrote a one-act play - I can't remember the name of it, but it was really about the way women are perceived as leaders. In the play, Catherine the Great would say things like, "You know, John F. Kennedy had extramarital affairs and no one says anything. But I bang one horse and now I'm a horse banger for all eternity? That's it? That's what I am?"”

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