Phrase by 'Beverly Sills'
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I frequently say that I never share blame, I never share credit, and I never share desserts!
Author: Beverly Sills - American MusicianNever , Say , Credit , Blame
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.
Author: Beverly Sills - American MusicianSee , Long , Dignity , Voice
In a sense, I revolutionized the operatic scene because I proved you can make a great international career without the Metropolitan. I'm the only singer who's done that, and I'm proud of that, so it's all worked out for the best.
Author: Beverly Sills - American MusicianYou , Proud , Best , Great
You can't imitate; all our faces are constructed differently... and the vocal cords; otherwise, we'd all sound alike. I don't think anybody should ever teach by imitating.
Author: Beverly Sills - American MusicianYou , Think , Teach , Sound
At the beginning, I thought, 'Oh, I can't criticize a singer who's doing a role that I adored... even a role I didn't do.' And then I thought, 'The heck with that! Thirty years of experience... ask the girl who did it!' And I feel that if they're not willing to take what I have to say, that's fine! But I'm going to say it.
Author: Beverly Sills - American MusicianFeel , Beginning , Experience , Girl
I was always the first person in the theater all the time. If it was an eight-o'clock curtain, I was here at five-thirty, and it wasn't that I needed to vocalize, because I was all warmed up. I couldn't wait for it to begin.
Author: Beverly Sills - American MusicianAlways , Time , Person , Wait
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 Pons at a Met performance of Lakme. It was at that moment that I decided to become an opera star. Not just an opera singer, but an opera star!
Author: Beverly Sills - American MusicianMoment , Age , Mother , Performance
When I was general director of City Opera, we were pioneers in the practice of projecting supertitles so that American audiences finally could know what all the singing was about.
Author: Beverly Sills - American MusicianKnow , Singing , City , Practice
I love Massenet - 'Manon' had been a wonderful role for me - and the music he wrote for 'Thais' is quite enjoyable and not terribly demanding in a vocal sense.
Author: Beverly Sills - American MusicianLove , Music , Me , Wonderful
The 'Daughter of the Regiment' that I did in Boston was vintage Sarah Caldwell, which is to say it was brilliant. Before my career was over, I'm sure I sang the role of Marie at least a hundred times, often in productions that cost a fortune, but none touched hers.
Author: Beverly Sills - American MusicianCareer , Say , Daughter , Vintage
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