zitiert in "Die Macht der Emotionen", François Lelord, Christophe Andrė (Anmerkung zu Quellen: N. Gage, Onassis et la Callas, Paris (Laffont) 2000, S.313); Piper Verlag München, ISBN 3-492-24631-1
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Maria Callas
Geburtstag: 2. Dezember 1923
Todesdatum: 16. September 1977
Maria Callas war eine griechisch-amerikanische Opernsängerin. Sie war eine der bedeutendsten Sopranistinnen des 20. Jahrhunderts. Wikipedia
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Callas : The Art and the Life (1974)
„What a lovely voice, but who cares?“
On hearing a recording by Renata Tebaldi, as quoted in The Last Prima Donnas (1982) by Lanfranco Rasponi; also in The Book of Musical Anecdotes (1985) by Norman Lebrecht ISBN 0-02-918710-9
Discussing rival soprano Renata Tebaldi, in a television interview with Norman Ross, Chicago (17 November 1957)
Callas : The Art and the Life (1974)
„Don't talk to me about rules, dear. Wherever I stay I make the goddamn rules.“
On her controversial personality and performance, quoted in Wild Women Talk Back : Audacious Advice for the Bedroom, Boardroom, and Beyond (2004) by Autumn Stephens, p. 142
On advice from Tullio Serafin, in "Harewood Conversations - 1968", an interview in Paris with Lord Harewood for the BBC (April 1968) on Maria Callas : The Callas Conversations (2004) EMI Classics DVD
„I would not kill my enemies, but I will make them get down on their knees. I will, I can, I must.“
Callas : The Art and the Life (1974)
On making studio recordings
Callas : The Art and the Life (1974)
Television interview with Norman Ross, Chicago (17 November 1957)