"I don't need the money, dear. I work…" — Maria Callas
"I don't need the money, dear. I work for art."
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34 Quotes by Maria Callas
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An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends long after it has come down. It starts in…
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When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses, then it…
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That is the difference between good teachers and great teachers: good teachers make the best of a pupil's means; great…
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Don't talk to me about rules, dear. Wherever I stay I make the goddam rules.
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You are born an artist or you are not. And you stay an artist, dear, even if your voice is…
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I prepare myself for rehearsals like I would for marriage.
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I would like to be Maria, but there is La Callas who demands that I carry myself with her dignity.
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If I have stepped on some people at times because I am at the top, it couldn't be helped. What…
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It's a terrible thing to go through life thinking that you have a rock on your side when you haven't.
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When my enemies stop hissing, I shall know I'm slipping.
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There must be a law against forcing children to perform at an early age. Children should have a wonderful childhood.…
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I would not kill my enemies, but I will make them get down on their knees. I will, I can,…
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More Art Quotes
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A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the…
— Pietro Aretino
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Let each man exercise the art he knows.
— Aristophanes
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Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them…
— Aristotle
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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
— Aristotle
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Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence,…
— Aristotle
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It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.
— Aristotle
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Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for…
— Aristotle
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I'd love to go to art school. I'd love to learn how to draw. I'd love to be fluent in…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex,…
— Karen Armstrong
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I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new…
— Darren Aronofsky
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I don't care who you are, you're going to choke in certain matches. You get to a point where your…
— Arthur Ashe
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Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.
— Isaac Asimov
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