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- Nov 07, 2020
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- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
I spent my first 10 years in the Commonwealth. I come from cricket, crumpets, cucumber sandwiches, the Queen.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I see as specially English is the charm - everyone is so polite. Being restrained is part of the charm. And I love the sense of humour - it takes me back to Australia. The English are great at making fun of themselves. They're so self-effacing.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know there are lots of regional accents in England, but I can't tell them apart and I'm not really aware of class. I don't pay any attention to those boundaries. I'm a California girl.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think of myself as an Olympian. I have had a dream since I was a very small child. And because I have parents without whom I couldn't have realised that dream.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents kept me very grounded.
- Los Angeles
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- Nov 07, 2020
My Mozart career began as a teenager in Los Angeles, singing arias from 'Le Nozze di Figaro' and 'Don Giovanni.'
- Mozart
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mozart is my first strength.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the things I loved about my childhood was that I didn't feel like I lost my innocence too young, like some children these days.
- Nov 07, 2020
I believed in Santa Claus until I was 12!
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a fit at the bookstore one day, I bought all my favourite composers' biographies: Schubert, Massenet, Wolf. I've still not had a chance to read them; it breaks my heart. But when you travel so much, you just can't take that many books with you.
- Nov 07, 2020
One of my favourite books of all time: 'The Great Gatsby'. I just think it's so well written.
- Busy
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad's in banking, my mum manages the American branch of a Swiss vitamin company; they're really busy, but they still come to all my premieres.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother actually does most of my shopping for me. I love fashion, but I don't really love shopping.
- Casual
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been a bit dressed up, even on casual days. I suppose that's the performer in me.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Outreach appearances in the schools are usually part of my contracts, and I love doing them.
- Nov 07, 2020
I got into singing when I was 6.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thing that fuels me the most is the desire to be on stage. And singing is the ultimate way of expressing all the emotions that I have inside.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have to take care of myself. It's about self-preservation.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
My professional life shouldn't be an influence on whether I spend time at home. My career is my whole life's blood. It's my calling.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel very fortunate. I feel like an Olympian. When I watch the Olympics, I cry because I have been through that journey.
- Engagements
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- Nov 07, 2020
Unfortunately, opera engagements tend to be made five years in advance, and I don't really agree with that.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music can be a source of escapism.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
From my perspective, music allows me to escape from the world of what is happening right in front of me... to the world of my thoughts, my dreams, my hopes and ideas - for the world, for my own life, for the day, even for the moment.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music is as integral to me as my own DNA. My life has become a continual soundtrack, with music underscoring the most powerful and even the most banal moments of my life.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always considered myself to be a travelling soul. I've never felt out of place anywhere.
- Jimmy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love Jimmy Choo and Manolo Blahnik.
- Fighting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't feel I'm fighting to reach this huge audience; it just happens. I go on stage before the audience arrives and look out to this vast empty house. There's something therapeutic about taking in the ring where you'll perform.
- Nov 07, 2020