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“If I have stepped on some people at times because I am at the top, it couldn't be helped. What should I do if someone gets hurt... retire?”

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Maria Callas
Maria Callas

Maria Callas, born on December 2, 1923, in New York, was a legendary opera soprano. Known for her unique voice and emotional expressiveness, she is considered one of the greatest opera singers of the 20th century. Although her singing career was short, Callas left a profound mark on the opera stage and had a lasting impact on the art form. more

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