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Inspirational Quotes by Maria Callas
- Don't talk to me about rules, dear. Wherever I stay I make the goddam rules.
- I prepare myself for rehearsals like I would for marriage.
- I would like to be Maria, but there is La Callas who demands that I carry myself with her dignity.
- I would not kill my enemies, but I will make them get down on their knees. I will, I can, I must.
- Love is so much better when you are not married.
- I don't know what happens to me on stage. Something else seems to take over.
- I cannot switch my voice. My voice is not like an elevator going up and down.
- I will always be as difficult as necessary to achieve the best,
- On stage, I am in the dark.
- When the curtain rises, the only thing that speaks is courage.
- I don't need the money, dear. I work for art.
More Inspirational Quotes
- This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
- There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
- I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
- I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento