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Placido Domingo

"But I won't deprive myself of singing opera as long as my voice follows."

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"But I won't deprive myself of singing opera as long as my voice follows."

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"Any subject is good for opera if the composer feels it so intently he must sing it out."

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"The public made me and then encouraged me for many years, and my future even now depends upon it."
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