I always say that if you have to work very hard to sing and ... - Maria Callas

This quote is attributed to Maria Callas.

"I always say that if you have to work very hard to sing and look beautiful, forget the singing."

Maria Callas Art

Opera Soprano Greek-American 1923–1977

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