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Lesley Garrett

"And woven into the fabric of this harsh existence was music."

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Vera Miles

"If I had the choice, I would sing only love songs."

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"They say that the eyes of some paintings can follow you around the room, a fact that I doubt, but I am wondering whether some music can follow you for ever."

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Vera Miles

"In music the passions enjoy themselves."

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Vera Miles

"Music expresses those thoughts and words, which have no form but have longing for love."

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Vera Miles

"No one can any longer write in the fat style of Strauss. That was killed by Stravinsky. He stripped the body of much of its clothes. Music is the craft of building structures with sound and that is what Stravinsky represents."

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Vera Miles

"A few can touch the magic string, and noisy fame is proud to win them: Alas for those that never sing, but die with all their music in them!"

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"Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent."

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Vera Miles

"Because when he sings...even the birds stop to listen."

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Vera Miles

"When I first came to Nashville, people hardly gave country music any respect. We lived in old cars and dirty hotels, and we ate when we could."

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"A melody occurs to you; you sing it silently, inwardly ... ; you steep your being in it; it takes possession of all your strength and emotions, and during the time it lives in you, it effaces all that is fortuitous, evil, coarse and sad in you; it brings the world into harmony with you, it makes burdens light and gives wings to the benumbed."

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Lesley Garrett
"I wouldn't want to criticise someone like Charlotte Church because she has done fantastically well, but personally I've always cared about the long term."

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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 do a lot of vocal hygiene."

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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
"To tell you the truth, I never listen to opera at home."

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Lesley Garrett
"The musical heritage of Yorkshire is deep and wide."

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Lesley Garrett
"I don't think I have ever met a single person who isn't moved by music of some kind."

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Lesley Garrett
"I don't just come from a musical family, but from a musical community."

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"I performed in Sydney some years ago for the Sydney Festival and I am just so pleased to be returning to the wonderful Sydney Opera House and also performing in Melbourne for the first time."

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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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