I will not be sued! I have the voice of an angel!
I prepare myself for rehearsals like I would for marriage.
To sing is an expression of your being, a being which is becoming.
[During fee negotiations for singing in Vienna:] I'm not interested in money, but it must be more than anyone else gets.
On stage, I am in the dark.
There must be a law against forcing children to perform at an early age. Children should have a wonderful childhood. They should not be given too much responsibility.