You are born an artist or you are not. And you stay an artist, dear, even if your voice is less of a fireworks. The artist is always there. — Maria Callas Copy Share Image
It takes a little more time to get into the role, but not very much more. In making a record you don't have the… — Maria Callas Copy Share Image
I was always too mature for my age - and not very happy. I had no young friends. I wish I could go back… — Maria Callas Copy Share Image
Good teachers make the best of a pupil's means; great teachers foresee a pupil's ends. — Maria Callas Copy Share Image
I admire Tebaldi's tone; it's beautiful - also some beautiful phrasing. Sometimes, I actually wish I had her voice. — Maria Callas Copy Share Image
To me, the art of music is magnificent, and I cannot bear to see it treated in a shabby way. — Maria Callas Copy Share Image
Don't talk to me about rules, dear. Wherever I stay I make the god dam rules. — Maria Callas Copy Share Image
Some say I have a beautiful voice, some say I have not. It is a matter of opinion. All I can say, those who… — Maria Callas Copy Share Image
Real friends are very special, but you have to be careful because sometimes you have a friend and you think they are made of… — Maria Callas Copy Share Image
That is the difference between good teachers and great teachers: good teachers make the best of a pupil's means; great teachers foresee a pupil's… — Maria Callas Copy Share Image
First I lost weight, then I lost my voice, and now I've lost Onassis. — Maria Callas Copy Share Image
I am not an angel and do not pretend to be. That is not one of my roles. But I am not the devil… — Maria Callas Copy Share Image
What [Tulio Serafin] said that impressed me was: "When one wants to find a gesture, when you want to find how to act on… — Maria Callas Copy Share Image
![“What [Tulio Serafin] said that impressed me was: "When one wants to find a gesture, when you want to find how to act on stage, all you have to do is listen to the music. The composer has already seen to that." If you take the trouble to really listen with your soul and with your ears - and I say…” quote by Maria Callas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/155/maria-callas-13765_composer_what-tulio-serafin-said-that-impressed-m_772700.jpg)