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~ Leontyne Price Quotes ~
« on: February 23, 2015, 08:50:59 PM »
Leontyne Price Quotes


An American soprano.
Mary Violet Leontyne Price (born February 10, 1927) is an American soprano. Born and raised in the segregated Deep South, she rose to international fame in the 1950s and 1960s, and was the first African-American to become a leading "prima donna assoluta" at the Metropolitan Opera.

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Who I am is the best I can be.

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« Reply #1 on: February 23, 2015, 08:52:23 PM »
Stay up and really burn the midnight oil. There are no compromises.

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The ultimate of being successful is the luxury of giving yourself the time to do what you want to do.

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« Reply #3 on: February 23, 2015, 08:56:00 PM »
If I do have some success I'd like to enjoy it for heaven's sake! What is the point of having it otherwise?

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« Reply #4 on: February 23, 2015, 08:56:53 PM »
You should always know when you're shifting gears in life. You should leave your era; it should never leave you.

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« Reply #5 on: February 23, 2015, 08:57:40 PM »
For a long time the only time I felt beautiful-in the sense of being complete as a woman as a human being and even female-was when I was singing.

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« Reply #6 on: February 23, 2015, 08:58:33 PM »
If you are going to think black think positive about it. Don't think down on it or think it is something in your way. And this way when you really do want to stretch out and express how beautiful black is everybody will hear you.