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Danielle de Niese
Australian
Musician
Born:
Apr 11
,
1979
Love
Me
Music
Myself
Singing
You
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I have to take care of myself. It's about self-preservation.
Danielle de Niese
Myself
Care
About
Take
Take Care
Self-Preservation
From my perspective, music allows me to escape from the world of what is happening right in front of me... to the world of my thoughts, my dreams, my hopes and ideas - for the world, for my own life, for the day, even for the moment.
Danielle de Niese
Life
Music
Dreams
Day
Me
Thoughts
World
Perspective
Own
Hopes
My Own
For The Day
Ideas
Escape
Front
Happening
Moment
Even
Right
I'm a huge dog person; I love to hug and kiss them.
Danielle de Niese
Love
Dog
Kiss
Hug
Huge
Person
Them
I got into singing when I was 6.
Danielle de Niese
Singing
Got
I spent my first 10 years in the Commonwealth. I come from cricket, crumpets, cucumber sandwiches, the Queen.
Danielle de Niese
Queen
First
Cricket
Spent
Come
Cucumber
Years
Commonwealth
Sandwiches
What I see as specially English is the charm - everyone is so polite. Being restrained is part of the charm. And I love the sense of humour - it takes me back to Australia. The English are great at making fun of themselves. They're so self-effacing.
Danielle de Niese
Love
Great
Me
Sense
Back
Humour
Everyone
See
Restrained
Charm
Part
Takes
Polite
Making
Australia
Being
Themselves
English
Fun
I know there are lots of regional accents in England, but I can't tell them apart and I'm not really aware of class. I don't pay any attention to those boundaries. I'm a California girl.
Danielle de Niese
Class
Girl
Pay
Those
Tell
Attention
Boundaries
Know
California
Accents
Lots
Any
Apart
Regional
Them
Really
England
Aware
I think of myself as an Olympian. I have had a dream since I was a very small child. And because I have parents without whom I couldn't have realised that dream.
Danielle de Niese
Myself
Parents
Think
Dream
Small
Small Child
Had
Since
Because
Without
Very
Child
Realised
Whom
Olympian
To be a famously successful opera singer. I wanted that since I was eight.
Danielle de Niese
Since
Opera
Opera Singer
Singer
Eight
Wanted
Successful
I sang with a voice that was natural, and I liked the way I produced that sound. I thought of my other friends, that they were singing and dancing, but they didn't have this. I was special.
Danielle de Niese
Natural
Thought
Singing
Other
Dancing
Way
Voice
Liked
Sound
Were
Friends
Produced
Sang
Special
My parents kept me very grounded.
Danielle de Niese
Me
Parents
Very
Grounded
Kept
My Mozart career began as a teenager in Los Angeles, singing arias from 'Le Nozze di Figaro' and 'Don Giovanni.'
Danielle de Niese
Singing
Teenager
Angeles
Los
Los Angeles
Began
Mozart
Career
Mozart is my first strength.
Danielle de Niese
Strength
First
Mozart
One of the things I loved about my childhood was that I didn't feel like I lost my innocence too young, like some children these days.
Danielle de Niese
Lost
Young
Too
Innocence
One Of The Things
Some
About
Feel
Days
Like
Childhood
Children
Loved
Things
Unfortunately, opera engagements tend to be made five years in advance, and I don't really agree with that.
Danielle de Niese
Made
Tend
Advance
Opera
Years
Five
Unfortunately
Really
Engagements
Agree
We can all afford to do a little soul-searching about the choices we make and the way we live our lives, but sometimes searching one's soul doesn't provide the answers we seek.
Danielle de Niese
Soul
Sometimes
Live
Our
Way
Our Lives
Seek
About
Make
Answers
Provide
Afford
Little
Choices
Searching
Lives
I love Jimmy Choo and Manolo Blahnik.
Danielle de Niese
Love
Jimmy
I don't feel I'm fighting to reach this huge audience; it just happens. I go on stage before the audience arrives and look out to this vast empty house. There's something therapeutic about taking in the ring where you'll perform.
Danielle de Niese
You
Before
Stage
Fighting
Out
Ring
About
Something
Vast
Taking
Feel
Perform
Reach
Look
House
Empty
Audience
Go
Huge
Huge Audience
Just
Where
Happens
Therapeutic
You can't abuse your voice by yelling and screaming.
Danielle de Niese
You
Voice
Abuse
Yelling
Screaming
Your
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