Beverly Sills
1929 - 2007
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Biography
Beverly Sills was an American operatic soprano renowned for her brilliant coloratura voice and performances. She achieved worldwide fame as a leading soprano at the New York City Opera and the Metropolitan Opera. Beyond her remarkable singing career, Sills also made significant contributions as an arts administrator, serving as the general director of the New York City Opera. Throughout her life, she garnered accolades for her vocal agility, emotional depth, and engaging stage presence, solidifying her legacy as one of the greatest opera singers of the 20th century.
Famous Quotes (5)
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You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
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There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
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Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get.
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You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world's problems at once but don't ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.
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There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation.