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"First I lost my voice, then I lost my figure and then I lost Onassis."
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"Hang 'em first, try 'em later."
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"When Seymour saw me seated at the piano at that first rehearsal, he shouted: 'What's that kid doing here? Call your piano player and let's get started.'"
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"I may not be a first-rate composer, but I am a first-class second-rate composer."
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"You must first get along with yourself before you can get along with others."
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"Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does."
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"The first thing I'll do if elected is demand a recount."
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"In the first place, Descartes stands for the most explicit and uncompromising dualism between mind and matter."
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"The first 20 stories written about a public figure set the tone for the next 2,000 and it is almost impossible to reverse it."
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"The job in Wisconsin was the first genuine offer of an academic job in a university which I received."
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"After I did the first Die Hard I said I'd never do another, same after I did the second one and the third. The whole genre was running itself into the ground."
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"That is the difference between good teachers and great teachers: good teachers make the best of a pupil's means; great teachers foresee a pupil's ends."
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"First I lost my voice, then I lost my figure and then I lost Onassis."
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"When my enemies stop hissing, I shall know I'm slipping."
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"Don't talk to me about rules, dear. Wherever I stay I make the goddam rules."
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"I would like to be Maria, but there is La Callas who demands that I carry myself with her dignity."
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"I am not an angel and do not pretend to be. That is not one of my roles. But I am not the devil either. I am a woman and a serious artist, and I would like so to be judged."
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"I don't need the money, dear. I work for art."
Art

"Good teachers make the best of a pupil's means; great teachers foresee a pupil's ends."
Teachers

"You are born an artist or you are not. And you stay an artist, dear, even if your voice is less of a fireworks. The artist is always there."
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"When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses, then it has missed the point."
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