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Norma Jeane looked like the girl next door, and I thought I could make her into something quite marketable in a short length of time, she was very beautiful in a clean-cut American wholesome way. – Emmeline Snively	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It's the first time I had a teleprompter, a teleprompter down on my left hand side, because I thought if I sing' Goodbye Norma Jean' I'm gon na get hung, drawn and quartered, so just for precaution, I had the teleprompter there. – Elton John	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
It is a humanitarian issue and we must not forget that... We must treat them with dignity and respect, to uphold them as human beings. We must find solutions that are respectful to life and to people, i think Democratic Congressional helps to see them, to see the faces, see the children. They've been through so much, but when they walk through here, they see the volunteers. The compassion, the care, it transforms them. Sister Norma Pimentel see the change. Even though they've been through so much, the children laugh and play. – Sister Norma Pimentel	Found on CNN 4 years ago
In the surroundings of an opera performance, once I am deep in it, I am living it. Between the acts and in my dressing room to change costumes, I do not realize I am Rosa Ponselle. I seem instead to be Aida, Gioconda, Norma--the woman I am singing. And when the last curtain falls, I am a rag--but contented. – Rosa Ponselle	added by regnumveritatis 6 years ago
En esta sociedad, la norma de la masculinidad es la agresión fálica. la sexualidad masculina es, por definición, intensamente y rígidamente fálica. la identidad de un hombre se encuentra en su concepción de sí mismo como el poseedor de un falo; valor de un hombre se encuentra en su orgullo por la identidad fálica. la principal característica de la identidad fálica es que vale la pena es totalmente supeditado a la posesión de un falo. ya que los hombres no tienen otros criterios para la pena, hay otra noción de identidad, los que no tienen falos no se reconocen como plenamente humana. – Andrea Dworkin	added by anonymous 9 years ago
If music in general is an imitation of history, opera in particular is an imitation of human willfulness; it is rooted in the fact that we not only have feelings but insist upon having them at whatever cost to ourselves. The quality common to all the great operatic roles, e.g., Don Giovanni, Norma, Lucia, Tristan, Isolde, Br?nnhilde, is that each of them is a passionate and willful state of being. In real life they would all be bores, even Don Giovanni. – W. H. Auden	added by anonymous 10 years ago

Norma Jeane looked like the girl next door, and I thought I could make her into something quite marketable in a short length of time, she was very beautiful in a clean-cut American wholesome way.

– Emmeline Snively

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's the first time I had a teleprompter, a teleprompter down on my left hand side, because I thought if I sing' Goodbye Norma Jean' I'm gon na get hung, drawn and quartered, so just for precaution, I had the teleprompter there.

– Elton John

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It is a humanitarian issue and we must not forget that... We must treat them with dignity and respect, to uphold them as human beings. We must find solutions that are respectful to life and to people, i think Democratic Congressional helps to see them, to see the faces, see the children. They've been through so much, but when they walk through here, they see the volunteers. The compassion, the care, it transforms them. Sister Norma Pimentel see the change. Even though they've been through so much, the children laugh and play.

– Sister Norma Pimentel

Found on CNN
4 years ago

In the surroundings of an opera performance, once I am deep in it, I am living it. Between the acts and in my dressing room to change costumes, I do not realize I am Rosa Ponselle. I seem instead to be Aida, Gioconda, Norma--the woman I am singing. And when the last curtain falls, I am a rag--but contented.

– Rosa Ponselle

added by regnumveritatis
6 years ago

En esta sociedad, la norma de la masculinidad es la agresión fálica. la sexualidad masculina es, por definición, intensamente y rígidamente fálica. la identidad de un hombre se encuentra en su concepción de sí mismo como el poseedor de un falo; valor de un hombre se encuentra en su orgullo por la identidad fálica. la principal característica de la identidad fálica es que vale la pena es totalmente supeditado a la posesión de un falo. ya que los hombres no tienen otros criterios para la pena, hay otra noción de identidad, los que no tienen falos no se reconocen como plenamente humana.

– Andrea Dworkin

added by anonymous
9 years ago

If music in general is an imitation of history, opera in particular is an imitation of human willfulness; it is rooted in the fact that we not only have feelings but insist upon having them at whatever cost to ourselves. The quality common to all the great operatic roles, e.g., Don Giovanni, Norma, Lucia, Tristan, Isolde, Br?nnhilde, is that each of them is a passionate and willful state of being. In real life they would all be bores, even Don Giovanni.

– W. H. Auden

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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