Art I am deeply spiritual; I revel in those things that make for good - the things that we can do to shed a little light, to help place an oft-dissonant... Jessye Norman 9
Friendship I have enjoyed most particularly reading the correspondence between Gustav Mahler and Richard Strauss. The genuine friendship, competitiveness and... Jessye Norman 9
Success One needs more than ambition and talent to make a success of anything, really. There must be love and a vocation. Jessye Norman 9
Anger There's no anger ever in a spiritual. There's always the dream of a hope of a better day coming. That God understands the troubles that I'm... Jessye Norman 10
Age I knew that I was loved. And that's such an important thing. And, of course, at such an early age, you take it for granted. Of course your parents... Jessye Norman 7
Art If I were not able to separate the art from the artists, I think I would limit myself a great deal, and life wouldn't be nearly as interesting. Jessye Norman 9
Christmas I read everything. I'll read a John Grisham novel, I'll sit and read a whole book of poems by Maya Angelou, or I'll just read some Mary Oliver -... Jessye Norman 8