If you approach an opera as though it were something that always went a certain way, that's what you get. I approach an opera as though I didn't know it.
Tanglewood [summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra] was a place where gods strode the earth.
We must continuously discipline ourselves to I remember how it felt the first moment.
Success is important only to the extent that it puts one in a position to do more things one likes to do.
If you can sell green toothpaste in this country, you can sell opera.
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Published Sources for Quotations Above:
F:
In "Sarah Caldwell: The Flamboyant of the Opera," 1975.
R:
In "Music's Wonder Woman," Time, 10 Nov 1975.
A:
In "Sarah Caldwell: The Flamboyant of the Opera," 1975.
N:
In "The Last Word - A Treasury of Women's Quotes," by Carolyn Warner, 1992.
K:
In "The Last Word - A Treasury of Women's Quotes," by Carolyn Warner, 1992.
