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Beverly Sills Quotes

«A primary function of art and thought is to liberate the individual from the tyranny of his culture in the environmental sense and to permit him to stand beyond it in an autonomy of perception and judgment.»
Author: Beverly Sills | About: Art | Keywords: autonomy, environmental, liberate, permit, primary
«I lived through the garbage. I might as well dine on the caviar.»
«Christians should never fail to sense the operation of an angelic glory. It forever eclipses the world of demonic powers, as the sun does a candle's light.»
«You can't aim a duck to death.»
Author: Beverly Sills | Keywords: duck
«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.»
Author: Beverly Sills
«Attachment to spiritual things is.. just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else.»
Author: Beverly Sills | About: Love | Keywords: inordinate
«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 | Keywords: nonstop, Yank, yanked, yanks
«Everything you need you already have. You are complete right now, you are a whole, total person, not an apprentice person on the way to someplace else. Your completeness must be understood by you and experienced in your thoughts as your own personal reality.»
Author: Beverly Sills
«She was a great colleague, a lot of fun to be with and a very gentle lady,»
Author: Beverly Sills
«She was one of the few gentle women that I knew throughout my lifetime.»
Author: Beverly Sills

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