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Maureen Forrester

"I thought I should go to New York because it was the place to go to study. I went and tried to get an application from the Juilliard School but they wouldn't even give me one because I didn't have my high school graduation."

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"I thought I should go to New York because it was the place to go to study. I went and tried to get an application from the Juilliard School but they wouldn't even give me one because I didn't have my high school graduation."

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Akshay Vasu

"A few months after graduation I was working in films. It took off pretty quick."

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Akshay Vasu

"I thought I should go to New York because it was the place to go to study. I went and tried to get an application from the Juilliard School but they wouldn't even give me one because I didn't have my high school graduation."

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Akshay Vasu

"It was only when I finished the course and left my graduation diploma on the bus that I realised I'd become an actor."

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Akshay Vasu

"The morning after my high-school graduation found me up early job hunting. The dream of college I put on the back burner."

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Akshay Vasu

"A graduation ceremony is an event where the commencement speaker tells thousands of students dressed in identical caps and gowns that 'individuality' is the key to success."

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Akshay Vasu

"I fell in love with theater there, and after graduation I moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting."

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Akshay Vasu

"At the end of four years' time, at graduation, we were down to 12. At our reunion that we had several years ago, only 1 out of the 52 actually made it to ordination and priesthood. So there you go, there's your numbers."

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Maureen Forrester
"After Bruno Walter, my career went in leaps and bounds. I have had 35 years of a career that is just incredible, and a wonderful time all over the world."

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Maureen Forrester
"I have been all over the world. I have met some wonderful people, lots of them very simple, whom nobody will ever hear about, but who have been fabulous to me."

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Maureen Forrester
"I have had five phenomenal children, a great husband and, even though we are separated, we are good friends."

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Maureen Forrester
"My book has a lot of parts of my life that people don't know about."

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Maureen Forrester
"When I started to sing, my mother would have me engaged to perform at the Women's Christian Temperance Union national or annual meetings. I would hate doing this because I wanted to play baseball or go off skiing."

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Maureen Forrester
"I had a wonderful childhood, but I was a wanderer from year one."

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Maureen Forrester
"Another turn in my life happened when I took on the Canada Council."

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Maureen Forrester
"Perhaps, once I am gone, the one thing I might be remembered for is having sung a great deal of Mahler with a great many phenomenal conductors. It is wonderful music, very spiritual."

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Maureen Forrester
"Young people can get very discouraged and get hooked on drugs or on alcohol because of problems they perceive as insurmountable. It is important that they realize a mistake need not ruin their future, but they must also know that not everything in life is a bed of roses."

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Maureen Forrester
"Singing beautiful melodies is one thing, but to deliver the text so that the people understand it, even in a foreign language, has to be worked at very hard."

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