Callas Quote by Marianne Faithfull Download Open image “The first opera I went to see was Maria Callas singing 'Tosca'.” — Marianne Faithfull ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Callas Firsts Maria Callas Opera Singing
My mom was an opera singer. She did all the classical music, and I heard it. I know every opera. I know every classical… — Bakermat Copy Share Image
It was just as shocking for me to sing opera in a falsetto soprano in Germany. — Klaus Nomi Copy Share Image
There was something in the bel canto, not just opera, but a certain style of Italian singing that I responded to deeply. — Robert Davi Copy Share Image
I began by listening to my mother's collection of Amelita Galli-Curci and Lily Pons records, and then was taken (at age eight) to hear… — Beverly Sills Copy Share Image
When I hear that young people have come to the theater for the first time to listen to opera, I'm very happy. Because it's… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
But Opera Man, I go, 'Oh, crap! Why didn't I think of that?' Because I could sing fake opera pretty good. — Jon Lovitz Copy Share Image
I studied classical opera, so I was always singing in Italian and German and French. — Wang Leehom Copy Share Image
'Prima Donna' is my kind of love song to opera but it's not the full experience. — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
There is a land that I can go to When I have time to rest. All the people I love are there And those… — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
I haven't got purity, and I don't think I ever did. I have always been, even as a child, a very decadent little person. — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
I don't like the compression on compact discs. It's lacking in air, and it's lacking in majesty. — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
France has been very good for me. It has given me a very worldly-cool attitude. — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
I'm sick of being self-referential. I don't want to do any more songs that can be accused of being personal. — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
I focus on the individual and not seeing this great big monster, 'the press.' — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
I get all dressed up with that Marianne Faithfull face, and the next thing I know, I'm blurting out things that I shouldn't, trying… — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
It's always a good idea to get yourself a famous, rich, and groovy young man. That's one of the best-known methods of furthering your… — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
I once asked my father what he wanted me to be. To my horror, he said, 'sociologist.' — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
Bad behaviour makes men more glamorous. Women get destroyed, thrown out of society and locked up in institutions. — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
I will not enter into a public feud with Madame Callas, since I am well aware that she has considerably greater competence and experience… — Rudolf Bing Copy Share Image
The most widely criticised singers in the history of opera, Maria Callas and Franco Corelli, happen also to be the best singers. I am… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
When Callas carried a grudge, she planted it, nursed it, fostered it, watered it and watched it grow to sequoia size. — Harold C. Schonberg Copy Share Image
Calla readjusted, wrapping the silk around her other thigh instead. "Which one's he again? The pretty one?" Blue and Gansey exchanged a look. Blue's… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I'm very nearly drunk enough to be transcendent," Calla said after a space. She was not the only psychic drinking, but she was the… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
When does it happen?" "It already has," Calla replied. Her eyes opened and fixed on Blue. "And it hasn't yet. Time' circular, chicken. We… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I search and can't find myself. I belong in chrysanthemum time, sharp in calla lily elongations. God made my soul into an ornamental thing. — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, I dreamed of being an opera singer like Maria Callas or a jazz singer like June Christy or Chris… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I thought you said scrying was a bad idea.” “It's like vodka,” Calla said. “It really depends on who's doing it. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
The calla lilies are in bloom again. Such a strange flower—suitable to any occasion. I carried them on my wedding day, and now I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In those days, you had to like one or the other. You couldn't like Sutherland AND Callas. — Terrence McNally Copy Share Image