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You have to make a choice when you start to sing and decide whether you want to service the music, and be at the top of your art, or if you want to be a very popular tenor.
Alfredo Kraus
Service
Music
Art
You
Top
Tenor
Sing
Make
Very
Want
Decide
Whether
Choice
Your
Popular
Start
If you win without sacrifice you enjoy it but it's more satisfying when you have struggled.
Andres Iniesta
You
Win
Sacrifice
Enjoy
More
Struggled
Without
Satisfying
The advice I am giving always to all my students is above all to study the music profoundly... music is like the ocean, and the instruments are little or bigger islands, very beautiful for the flowers and trees.
Andres Segovia
Beautiful
Music
Giving
Advice
Ocean
Trees
Above
Students
Study
Like
Instruments
Islands
Always
Am
Very
Bigger
Little
Profoundly
Flowers
Whoever heard of an electric violin, electric cello or, for that matter, an electric singer?
Andres Segovia
Matter
Singer
Heard
Cello
Electric
Whoever
Violin
We live in a vacuous world, yet we do so with a feeling of urgency.
Astrid Berges-Frisbey
World
Feeling
Live
Urgency
Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment.
Baltasar Gracian
Great
Every
Increasingly
Ability
Develops
New
Reveals
Itself
Assignment
Advice is sometimes transmitted more successfully through a joke than grave teaching.
Baltasar Gracian
Teacher
Sometimes
Joke
Advice
More
Through
Than
Transmitted
Successfully
Teaching
Grave
Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it.
Baltasar Gracian
Evil
Other
Invariably
Never
Open
Greater
Door
After
Lesser
Things do not pass for what they are, but for what they seem. Most things are judged by their jackets.
Baltasar Gracian
Seem
Most
Judged
Pass
Jackets
Things
Hope is a great falsifier. Let good judgment keep her in check.
Baltasar Gracian
Hope
Good
Great
Judgment
Good Judgment
Check
Keep
Her
The bourgeoisie might blast and ruin its own world before it leaves the stage of history.
Buenaventura Durruti
History
World
Bourgeoisie
Before
Own
Stage
Ruin
Blast
Leaves
Might
I love compliments; of course I do. Everybody wants to receive compliments. But the team is the important thing, and I'd rather win things as a team than finish up with individual honours.
David Silva
Love
Win
Important
Everybody
Honours
Compliments
Finish
Rather
Individual
Course
Important Thing
Up
Than
Wants
Team
Thing
Things
Receive
I am not generous about telling people who I am and what I like to do because it's my life and it only belongs to me and my friends and family.
Elena Anaya
Life
Family
Me
People
My Life
Telling
About
Only
Generous
Like
Because
Am
Friends
Friends And Family
Who
Belongs
There are Anarchists in other parts of the world who are unable to, comprehend the position of the Spanish Anarchists. I do not pretend to censor these Anarchists.
Federica Montseny
World
Other
Anarchist
Unable
Pretend
Comprehend
Parts
Censor
Spanish
Who
Position
But we must create in each person a sense of responsibility in order that each one of us can have the right to enjoy all his rights.
Federica Montseny
Rights
Responsibility
Sense
Enjoy
Must
His
Person
Order
Us
Create
Each
Each One
Right
There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them.
Federico Garcia Lorca
Battle
Nothing
More
Poetic
Terrible
Cover
Than
Heavens
Them
Skyscrapers
As I have not worried to be born, I do not worry to die.
Federico Garcia Lorca
Worried
Worry
Born
Die
New York is something awful, something monstrous. I like to walk the streets, lost, but I recognize that New York is the world's greatest lie. New York is Senegal with machines.
Federico Garcia Lorca
Lie
World
Walk
Lost
Monstrous
Machines
Recognize
Something
New
Like
Greatest
York
New York
Awful
Streets
Public office must not be a means to profit or become rich.
Felipe VI of Spain
Become
Rich
Profit
Must
Office
Public
Means
Public Office
Every day, every year, every new season is a reset from the last, and you are still hungry for success, to do things better and better.
Fernando Alonso
Success
Day
You
Every Day
Better
Year
Every
Hungry
New
Still
New Season
Season
Things
Last
In art, there is no need for color; I see only light and shade. Give me a crayon, and I will paint your portrait.
Francisco Goya
Art
Me
Light
Will
See
Shade
Give
Give Me
Only
Color
Your
Paint
Portrait
Need
We all wish to reach a ripe old age, but none of us are prepared to admit that we are already there.
Francisco de Quevedo
Age
Old
Wish
Old Age
Ripe
Admit
Reach
None
Us
Prepared
Intelligence is quickness in seeing things as they are.
George Santayana
Intelligence
Seeing
Quickness
Things
It is possible to be a master in false philosophy, easier, in fact, than to be a master in the truth, because a false philosophy can be made as simple and consistent as one pleases.
George Santayana
Truth
Simple
Made
Master
Philosophy
Pleases
Consistent
Easier
Possible
Fact
Because
False
Than
In Fact
Skepticism, like chastity, should not be relinquished too readily.
George Santayana
Too
Relinquished
Chastity
Like
Readily
Skepticism
Should
The Bible is a wonderful source of inspiration for those who don't understand it.
George Santayana
Bible
Wonderful
Those
Inspiration
Understand
Source
Who
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