You May Be Disappointed If You Fail,

I've Always Tried To Go A Step Past Wherever People Expected Me To End Up.

Just Sing It. Don't Prove You Can Sing It. I Know You Can, You Know You Can. So Just Do It, Because If You Try To Prove It, You'll Lose.

There Is No Short Cut To A Place Worth Going.

I Lived Through The Garbage. I Might As Well Dine On The Caviar.

Opera Is Music And Drama. I'm Prepared To Sacrifice The Beautiful Note For The Meaningful Sound Any Time... I Can Make A Pretty Tone As Well As Anyone, But There Are Times When The Drama Of A Scene Demands The Opposite Of A Pretty Sound.