Mezzo Soprano Quotes

#1. I'm a mezzo-soprano, so the whole diva thing ... I'm not the kind of performer who puts on a persona off-stage as well, and the days of arriving with steamer trunks and hat boxes are over.

Joyce DiDonato

#2. I wasn't the best in my class at the Royal Academy. There was a really good soprano and baritone who were technically better and are doing really well in opera now. But I was definitely the best mezzo-soprano in my class, because I was the only one of those!

Katherine Jenkins

#3. Don't fear your mortality, because it is this very mortality that gives meaning and depth and poignancy to all the days that will be granted to you.

Paul Tsongas

#4. Always do things the least interesting way, the most blunt way, and you make a better movie. This is my experience.

David Mamet

#5. You're a unique person. You should do what you're suited to do. We all should. It's the only way to be happy. That pressure is all outside. It's external.

Gloria Steinem

#6. Failure's still something I can say I've achieved

Alex Day

#7. All violence is an attempt to replace shame with self-esteem.

James Gilligan