When I perform Strauss, it is as if the music fits me like a glove. My voice seems to lie in a happy area in this music, which is lyrical and passionate at the same time. Kiri Te Kanawa areafitglove Change image and share on social
We sing these songs for the everyday occasions of life, and they are very close to the hearts of our people. Kiri Te Kanawa closeeverydayheart Change image and share on social
My children are my children. There's no doubt about that at all. They're very strong towards me, very protective, and I towards them. It works both ways. Kiri Te Kanawa childdoubtprotective Change image and share on social
I never had the influence of any other singer in my music, so I sounded like myself all the time. Kiri Te Kanawa influencemusicsinger Change image and share on social
I'm completely in charge of my own life now. Sometimes there's no one there to slap me on the hand and say: 'Stop being so bullish and bossy,' and things like that. Kiri Te Kanawa bossybullishcharge Change image and share on social
I only have so much energy, so something had to go. This is why, at the end of the day, I've preserved my sanity for the children and also manage to do my best at work. Kiri Te Kanawa childdayend Change image and share on social
I really believe I've been a good person. Not perfect - forget about perfect - but just learning by what I was taught and living by my own values. I might have stepped on a few ants - and a few other things as well - but I've never hurt anybody. Kiri Te Kanawa antforgetgood share on social
