Top 53 Quotes About Evita
#1. If Patti Lupone was born to play Evita then Madonna was born to play Patti Lupone playing Evita.
Buck Bannister
#2. You know, once somebody knows you can sing Elphaba, it's like being able to sing Evita - people shut up about it already.
Ana Gasteyer
#3. My favorite scene that I ever filmed was singing "Don't Cry For Me Argentina" from the balcony of the Casa Rosada in Argentina [where the real Eva Peron once stood] during Evita. That was amazing. SO real and surreal. Bizarre.
Madonna Ciccone
#4. One of these days in the next 10 years, I will play 'Evita.' I don't know when or where, but I love 'Evita', especially with all my Latin and Spanish studies. It's a very demanding role but I'd love to play it.
Aileen Quinn
#5. 'Evita' obviously would always be very special to me because it was the first major musical that I did on stage and created in the U.K. with Hal Prince directing.
Elaine Paige
#6. I always had an eye toward the stage for the story of Hamilton's life, but I began with the idea of a concept album, the way Andrew Lloyd Webber's 'Evita' and 'Jesus Christ Superstar' were albums before they were musicals.
Lin-Manuel Miranda
#7. I want to do a musical movie. Like Evita, but with good music.
Glenda Jackson
#8. 1978 when she decided to contact Clinton. That's when events took a turn for the worse. As Christopher Andersen writes in American Evita: Juanita checked into Little Rock's Camelot
Victor Thorn
#9. I would love to play 'Funny Girl' or 'Evita,' but I idolize the women who have played those parts. I don't know if there needs to be another version of those shows.
Idina Menzel
#10. I would love to do Evita or Elphaba in Wicked. But I am more excited to originate a role on Broadway.
Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer
#11. In Evita I wasn't really hugely involved with it. I gave a little bit of help but they needed a bit of technical help on the movie and so some of my music people went in at the end of the movie and helped out with it.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
#12. sugar, a job. Tirelessly, Evita would listen, pull back the sleeve of her fur
Gregory Widen
#13. 'Evita' was four pieces of slick paper and a record album. It's the most scary, to sit down and dictate a musical scene by scene. It was a musical unlike anything I'd ever seen before myself.
Harold Prince
#14. When we assess someone's life or health on the basis of surface-level observations or passing comments, it presents us with a very flawed version of reality.
Evita Ochel
#15. I know that, like every woman of the people, I have more strength than I appear to have.
Evita Peron
#16. Charity separates the rich from the poor; aid raises the needy and sets him on the same level with the rich.
Evita Peron
#17. Answer violence with violence. If one of us falls today, five of them must fall tomorrow.
Evita Peron
#18. I had watched for many years and seen how a few rich families held much of Argentina's wealth and power in their hands. So Peron and the government brought in an eight hour working day, sickness pay and fair wages to give poor workers a fair go .
Evita Peron
#19. Societal peer pressure to conform runs strong, but as more of us continue to think and act for ourselves, rather than be under the influence of group-think, we begin to make more effective choices.
Evita Ochel
#20. I have one thing that counts, and that is my heart; it burns in my soul, it aches in my flesh, and it ignites my nerves: that is my love for the people and Peron.
Evita Peron
#21. One cannot accomplish anything without fanatacism.
Evita Peron
#22. I will return and I will be a million.
Evita Peron
#23. Shadows cannot see themselves in the mirror of the sun.
Evita Peron
#24. Shed who you think you are, to experience who you really are.
Evita Ochel
#26. I demanded more rights for women because I know what women had to put up with.
Evita Peron
#27. Where there is a worker, there lies a nation.
Evita Peron
#28. I am only a simple woman who lives to serve Peron and my people.
Evita Peron
#29. Put down me for a lifetime of success: give me credit, I'll find ways of paying.
Evita Peron
#30. My biggest fear in life is to be forgotten.
Evita Peron
#31. Fear is what created the monster in the room, and in order to overcome the many problems and enslavements that we have today, it is not about getting rid of the monster, but about getting rid of the fear.
Evita Ochel
#32. Almsgiving tends to perpetuate poverty; aid does away with it once and for all
Evita Peron
#34. If I fall, look out for the crash. There won't be anyone left standing.
Evita Peron
#35. Until you realize how easily it is for your mind to be manipulated, you remain the puppet of someone else's game.
Evita Ochel
#36. Shed who you think you are, in order to experience who you really are.
Evita Ochel
#37. Almsgiving leaves a man just where he was before. Aid restores him to society as an individual worthy of all respect and not as a man with a grievance.
Evita Peron
#38. Suffer little children and come unto me.
Evita Peron
#39. You must want! You have the right to ask! You must desire.
Evita Peron
#40. The nation's government has just handed me the bill that grants us our civil rights. I am receiving it before you, certain that I am accepting this on behalf of all Argentinean women, and I can feel my hands tremble with joy as they grasp the laurel proclaiming victory.
Evita Peron
#41. I was very sad for many days when I discovered that in the world there were poor people and rich people; and the strange thing is that the existence of the poor did not cause me as much pain as the knowledge that at the same time there were people who were rich.
Evita Peron
#42. Our President has declared that the only privileged person in our country are the children.
Evita Peron
#43. I will come again, and I will be millions.
Evita Peron
#44. Sometimes I have wished my insults were slaps or lashes; I've wanted to hit people in the face and make them see, if only for a day, what I see each day I help people.
Evita Peron
#45. Keeping books on social aid is capitalistic nonsense. I just use the money for the poor. I can't stop to count it.
Evita Peron
#46. Without fanaticism we cannot accomplish anything.
Evita Peron
#47. If I have to apply five turns to the screw each day for the happiness of Argentina, I will do it.
Evita Peron
#48. I am only a sparrow amongst a great flock of sparrows.
Evita Peron
#49. I want nothing for myself ... My glory is and always will be ... the banner of my people, and even if I leave shreds of my life on the wayside I know that you will gather them up in my name and carry them like a flag to victory.
Evita Peron
#50. Yoga does not start or end on your mat, but is present in every breath you take.
Evita Ochel
#51. When the rich think about the poor, they have poor ideas.
Evita Peron
#53. To convince oneself that one has the right to live decently takes time.
Evita Peron
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