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"Opera is a beautiful and important diversion for me."
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"I was interested in opera and it seemed to me that the only possible theatre for contemporary opera would be television. So I started working towards a kind of television kind of opera."

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"If children are not introduced to music at an early age, I believe something fundamental is actually being taken from them."

"In opera, as with any performing art, to be in great demand and to command high fees you must be good of course, but you must also be famous. The two are different things."

"For me, music making is the most joyful activity possible, the most perfect expression of any emotion."

"There is no prodigy in our profession. If you see all the great singer of the past, none of them are."

"The rivalry is with ourself. I try to be better than is possible. I fight against myself, not against the other."
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