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Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: When I was 11 years old, I wanted to sing Tosca.

When I was 11 years old, I wanted to sing Tosca.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: Singing bel canto is like walking on a tightrope - especially with a larger voice like mine.

Singing bel canto is like walking on a tightrope - especially with a larger voice like mine.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: Temperament and tightness often go together. But if you're tight, you can't sing. So I have to have that tension in my body but not in my voice.

Temperament and tightness often go together. But if you're tight, you can't sing. So I have to have that tension in my body but not in my voice.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: I think the power of opera has been shifted from the music to the director, because this is a very visual age that we live in.

I think the power of opera has been shifted from the music to the director, because this is a very visual age that we live in.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: We live in a very disposable society, and people want everything right away, but unfortunately, vocal technique doesn't come overnight.

We live in a very disposable society, and people want everything right away, but unfortunately, vocal technique doesn't come overnight.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: I'm going to the gym and really taking care of myself and trying to stay fit, eating properly.

I'm going to the gym and really taking care of myself and trying to stay fit, eating properly.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: People have this idea that opera singers are overweight and sit at home eating bonbons. But I consider myself an athlete.

People have this idea that opera singers are overweight and sit at home eating bonbons. But I consider myself an athlete.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: I walk around the house in my pajamas all day if I want to.

I walk around the house in my pajamas all day if I want to.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: My roots really instilled Chicago values in me.

My roots really instilled Chicago values in me.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: You go to the gym to make sure you have the stamina to breathe in the corsets.

You go to the gym to make sure you have the stamina to breathe in the corsets.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: The vocal cords are a muscle, and like any other muscle in the body, they can be strained. So you have to warm up.

The vocal cords are a muscle, and like any other muscle in the body, they can be strained. So you have to warm up.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: Trying to look glamorous while singing is not easy.

Trying to look glamorous while singing is not easy.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: I don't like confrontation; I just like to sing.

I don't like confrontation; I just like to sing.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: Most voices get weaker and frailer. I seem to be getting better with age.

Most voices get weaker and frailer. I seem to be getting better with age.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: For me, bel canto is medicine for the voice.

For me, bel canto is medicine for the voice.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: After I turn 50, I would like to sing Verdi's 'Attila.'

After I turn 50, I would like to sing Verdi's 'Attila.'

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: And if I don't sing, I don't get paid.

And if I don't sing, I don't get paid.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: Opera tells stories that all ages can relate to: love, death, revenge, etc.

Opera tells stories that all ages can relate to: love, death, revenge, etc.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: I tell young singers not to listen to themselves. What I hear is not what you hear.

I tell young singers not to listen to themselves. What I hear is not what you hear.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: I'm American by birth, but I consider myself Canadian.

I'm American by birth, but I consider myself Canadian.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: I know I'm an opera singer, but we're actors, too.

I know I'm an opera singer, but we're actors, too.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: I perform in opera houses in the centres of big cities. We live in 20 acres of forest. You need that space to recover and renew.

I perform in opera houses in the centres of big cities. We live in 20 acres of forest. You need that space to recover and renew.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: I don't like happy stuff. I'm not funny.

I don't like happy stuff. I'm not funny.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: HD is not forgiving. Once you see your face for the first time in a movie cinema, you run straight to the gym.

HD is not forgiving. Once you see your face for the first time in a movie cinema, you run straight to the gym.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: I love the tragic side. I don't do 'happy' onstage. I like the dark, the disturbed.

I love the tragic side. I don't do 'happy' onstage. I like the dark, the disturbed.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: You went to your first Broadway play or musical at some point, right? Come to opera.

You went to your first Broadway play or musical at some point, right? Come to opera.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: I am so proud to call myself Canadian! Thank you, Canada, for welcoming me with open arms!

I am so proud to call myself Canadian! Thank you, Canada, for welcoming me with open arms!

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: Opera - above and beyond anything else - is about the music, and it should be about the music.

Opera - above and beyond anything else - is about the music, and it should be about the music.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: I have the best job in the whole world because I get paid to do something I love. How many people do you know who can say that?

I have the best job in the whole world because I get paid to do something I love. How many people do you know who can say that?

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: Artists shouldn't deal with business stuff; that's not what we're trained in, and most of us aren't good at it.

Artists shouldn't deal with business stuff; that's not what we're trained in, and most of us aren't good at it.

Sondra Radvanovsky quotes: When I teach master classes, I tell young singers if the foundation isn't good, the house will crumble.

When I teach master classes, I tell young singers if the foundation isn't good, the house will crumble.