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Lesley Garrett

"It worries me that young singers think you can shortcut the training and go straight to fame and fortune, and programmes like Pop Idol have encouraged that."

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Donna Grant

"People keep telling me that I'm a legend in Merthyr and a legend in many other places. Here's my understanding on that, what's a legend? I don't really know what a legend is, I don't even know the word. I'm not a King Arthur reincarnate either. I might be one of the Round Table, but I'm not King Arthur."

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Donna Grant

"Being rich or famous is the only profound thing that some people have ever said."

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Donna Grant

"Most sane human beings who have managed to attain and retain fame each uses it to dramatically increase their name's chances of being remembered until Jesus comes back, since their heart cannot do what they consciously or unconsciously lust for, that is to say, for it to beat until Jesus returns."

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Donna Grant

"Though you can get smart from reading everything that a smart person writes, you cannot get famous from reading about everything that a famous person does or is said to have done."

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Donna Grant

"A model's opinion seldom matters. The only time that he is required to open his mouth is when he is required to smile at the camera."

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Donna Grant

"Fame is the inheritance not of the dead, but of the living. It is we who look back with lofty pride to the great names of antiquity."

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Donna Grant

"Back then: to be regarded as well-known, one had to be great. Today: to be regarded as great, one has to be well-known."

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Donna Grant

"I don't think about being famous, really. Being an author, I don't generally get stopped as I walk down the street. It's not like being a movie star."

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Donna Grant

"Fame often makes a writer vain, but seldom makes him proud."

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Donna Grant

"A celebrity starts being a cele-crazy when he's seen often, he's just like the ordinary man in the streets. Without much ado to shout his name, i go my way."

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Lesley Garrett
"Opera is credible drama now, and it costs less than going to a football match. What have you got to lose?"

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Lesley Garrett
"It worries me that young singers think you can shortcut the training and go straight to fame and fortune, and programmes like Pop Idol have encouraged that."

Fame

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Lesley Garrett
"I'm very pro presenting the best music I can to the widest audience possible."

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Lesley Garrett
"That was when I realised that music is the most profound, magical form of communication there is."

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Lesley Garrett
"Singing is an arduous business and it needs sacrifices."

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Lesley Garrett
"There are a lot of unseen elements to having a successful singing career."

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Lesley Garrett
"As far as I was concerned the important thing was that the music was getting the attention as well as me so it was always a great way to get more of the public to connect with classical music, and opera particularly."

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Lesley Garrett
"I'm engaging my diaphragm as I'm speaking to you right now."

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Lesley Garrett
"I saw The Sound of Music when I was 10 and thought that it was the most beautiful singing I had ever heard."

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Lesley Garrett
"I do a lot of vocal hygiene."

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