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"If you can sell green toothpaste in this country, you can sell opera."
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"He who never leaves his country is full of prejudices."
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"America is the most fertile ground of opportunity."
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"Maybe the one I enjoyed playing most was A Month in the Country."
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"Jaws was still a handsome, big guy. He got the girl. He was my favorite villain. I tried to make this guy endearing somewhat because all he wanted to do was unite his country."
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"In the world over, the very name of our country is immediately associated with the Parthenon."
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"Everybody has a right to like or dislike anything or anyone. From a flower to a flavor to a book or a composition but it is very sad that in our country we actually fight over such things in an unseemly manner."
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"In Georgia it's a little different because of the East Cobb program. It's such a strong program that we see a lot of kids that come through here on a lot of different teams from across the country that come here to play in tournaments."
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"When I write stories I am like someone who is in her own country, walking along streets that she has known since she was a child, between walls and trees that are hers."
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"In general, I do not agree with spying against one's country."
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"This country cannot afford the deceptive luxury of waging defensive warfare."
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"The fact is that great musical pieces take and hold the stage because they provide great emotional experiences."
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"Success is important only to the extent that it puts one in a position to do more things one likes to do."
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"That's what it is that you rehearse - the making of music, not the playing of notes as abstractions."
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"If you can sell green toothpaste in this country, you can sell opera."
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"If you approach an opera as though it were something that always went a certain way, that's what you get. I approach an opera as though I didn't know it."
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"Music - opera particularly - is a process which is endurable or successful only if it is achieved by people who love to collaborate."
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"I enjoy doing both of them very much, concert work particularly, and the division varies from season to season."
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"Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can - there will always come a time when you will be grateful you did."
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"As the director of an opera, it is my responsibility to unify the style of the particular performance, but one can certainly approach the piece from different points of view. That's what makes it interesting and keeps it alive."
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