Quotes by Beverly Sills

Beverly Sills

American operatic soprano

Lived from: 1929 - 2007

Category: Music Country: FlagUnited States

Born: 25 may 1929 Died: 2 july 2007

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  • A happy woman is one who has no cares at all; a cheerful woman is one who has cares but doesn't let them get her down.
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  • Art is the signature of civilizations.
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  • Attachment to spiritual things is... just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else.
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  • I've always tried to go a step past wherever people expected me to end up.
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  • My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires.
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  • My voice had a long, nonstop career. It deserves to be put to bed with quiet and dignity, not yanked out every once in a while to see if it can still do what it used to do. It can't.
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  • So long as it doesn't get to the point where you don't remember whose opera you're listening to, I'm willing to experiment.
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  • There is a growing strength in women but it's in the forehead, not the forearm. Men will always be attracted to women with nice soft arms and a fleshy bosom.
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  • You don't always get what you ask for, but you never get what you don't ask for... unless it's contagious!
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  • You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
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Questions and Answers

What are the most famous quotes from Beverly Sills?

The two most famous quotes from Beverly Sills are:

  • "A happy woman is one who has no cares at all; a cheerful woman is one who has cares but doesn't let them get her down."
  • "Art is the signature of civilizations."

When did Beverly Sills live?

Beverly Sills was born in 1929 and died in the year 2007.