Maureen Forrester Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“Singing beautiful melodies is one thing, but to deliver the text so that the people understand it, even in a foreign language, has to be worked at very hard.”

“Another turn in my life happened when I took on the Canada Council.”

“I have had five phenomenal children, a great husband and, even though we are separated, we are good friends.”

“I was born in Montreal and came from a lower-middle-class family.”

“If somebody asks me to recommend a young, good singer, I always do.”

“Making a living in the arts, though, creates so many jobs for other people.”

“My book has a lot of parts of my life that people don't know about.”

“After Bruno Walter, my career went in leaps and bounds. I have had 35 years of a career that is just incredible, and a wonderful time all over the world.”

“That is what I always tell service clubs: If you hear of somebody who is very young and talented, pick them up and give them that little assistance to make sure that they get to the professional stage.”