Quotes Maria Callas

An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends lon...

Don't talk to me about rules, dear. Wherever I stay I make t...

First I lost my voice, then I lost my figure and then I lost...

Good teachers make the best of a pupil's means; great teache...

I am not an angel and do not pretend to be. That is not one ...

I cannot switch my voice. My voice is not like an elevator g...

I don't know what happens to me on stage. Something else see...

I don't need the money, dear. I work for art....

I prepare myself for rehearsals like I would for marriage....

I was always too mature for my age - and not very happy. I h...

I would like to be Maria, but there is La Callas who demands...

I would not kill my enemies, but I will make them get down o...

If I have stepped on some people at times because I am at th...

It's a terrible thing to go through life thinking that you h...

Love is so much better when you're not married....

On stage, I am in the dark....

That is the difference between good teachers and great teach...

There must be a law against forcing children to perform at a...

When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and ...

When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and ...

When my enemies stop hissing, I shall know I'm slipping....

Women are not pals enough with men, so we must make ourselve...

You are born an artist or you are not. And you stay an artis...