"When my enemies stop hissing, I shall know…" — Maria Callas
"When my enemies stop hissing, I shall know I'm slipping."
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34 Quotes by Maria Callas
Maria Callas has 34 quotes on this site.
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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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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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Love is so much better when you are not married.
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Dare to risk public criticism.
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Sandwich every bit of criticism between two layers of praise.
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We always expect tremendous criticism. It is my role to be the lightning rod ... to attract the attacks against…
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The clear problem of the outlawing of insult is that too many things can be interpreted as such. Criticism, ridicule,…
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Critics can be your most important friend. I don't read criticism of my stuff only because when it's bad, it's…
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In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar…
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I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the…
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It is from the womb of art that criticism was born.
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A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.
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It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet…
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A true critic ought to dwell upon excellencies rather than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and…
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People react to criticism in different ways, and my way is definitely to come out fighting.
— David Beckham
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