"Singing beautiful melodies is one thing, but to……" — Maureen Forrester
"Singing beautiful melodies is one thing, but to deliver the text so that the people understand it, even in a foreign language, has to be worked at very hard."
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19 Quotes by Maureen Forrester
Maureen Forrester has 19 quotes on this site.
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I thought I should go to New York because it was the place to go to study. I went and…
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After Bruno Walter, my career went in leaps and bounds. I have had 35 years of a career that is…
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I have been all over the world. I have met some wonderful people, lots of them very simple, whom nobody…
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My mother was a wonderful, wonderful woman with a lovely voice who hated housework, hated cooking even more and loved…
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I have three grandchildren and am hoping for 20.
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Another turn in my life happened when I took on the Canada Council.
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By the time I was four, I would walk around the corner and wait at a local streetcar stop, get…
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I had a wonderful childhood, but I was a wanderer from year one.
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I have had five phenomenal children, a great husband and, even though we are separated, we are good friends.
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I was born in Montreal and came from a lower-middle-class family.
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If somebody asks me to recommend a young, good singer, I always do.
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Making a living in the arts, though, creates so many jobs for other people.
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