Regarding the run of Le Misanthrope
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I did miss the music a bit - but only in the wings, when I was waiting to go on. It seemed dreadfully quiet, rather unnerving. But the wonderful thing was that one didn't have to be quite so obsessive about one's health, and one's voice.
— Elaine Paige
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This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "I did miss the music a bit - but only in the wings, when I was waiting to go on. It seemed dreadfully quiet, rather unnerving. But the wonderful thing was that one didn't have to be quite so obsessive about one's health, and one's voice." in the context of "Regarding the run of Le Misanthrope" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Elaine Paige" (Sourced, Show girl (2000): Quotes from "Show girl" by Lynn Barber in The Guardian (16 May 2000) )
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About Elaine Paige
Elaine Paige OBE (née Bickerstaff; born 5 March 1948) is an English singer and actress, primarily in musicals.
About Elaine Paige
Elaine Paige OBE (née Bickerstaff; born 5 March 1948) is an English singer and actress, primarily in musicals.
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