"When the curtain rises, the only thing that……" — Maria Callas
"When the curtain rises, the only thing that speaks is courage."
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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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I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over…
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The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.
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Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.
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Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate…
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Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence.
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We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.
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To bring anything into your life, imagine that it's already there.
— Richard Bach
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Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it…
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True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but…
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To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that.
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Action is the antidote to despair.
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