Some Singers Want The Audience To Love

If You See Me Once, You Cannot Confuse Me With Another.

You Never Know What Little Bundle Of Encouragements Artists Carry Around With Them, What Little Pats On The Back From What Hands, What Newspaper Clipping, What Word Of Hope From What Teacher. I Suppose The So-called Faith In Ourselves Is The Foundation Of Our Talent, But I Am Sure These Encouragements Are The Mortar That Holds It Together.

As An Art Form, Opera Is A Rare And Remarkable Creation. For Me, It Expresses Aspects Of The Human Drama That Cannot Be Expressed In Any Other Way, Or Certainly Not As Beautifully.

You Don't Need Any Brains To Listen To Music.

People Think I'm Disciplined. It Is Not Discipline. It Is Devotion. There Is A Great Difference.