Famous quote by Maureen Forrester

Mobile Desktop
Another turn in my life happened when I took on the Canada Council
Like

"Another turn in my life happened when I took on the Canada Council"

- Maureen Forrester

About this Quote

Maureen Forrester was a Canadian contralto singer who was known for her effective voice and her commitment to the arts. In this quote, she is describing a turning point in her life when she accepted a position with the Canada Council. The Canada Council is a federal firm that offers financing for the arts and culture in Canada. By taking on this role, Forrester had the ability to utilize her influence to help promote and support the arts in Canada. She had the ability to utilize her platform to advocate for the value of the arts and to help guarantee that Canadian artists had the resources they required to develop and share their work. This was a significant juncture in Forrester's life, as it enabled her to use her influence to make a favorable impact on the Canadian arts scene.

About the Author

Maureen Forrester This quote is written / told by Maureen Forrester between July 25, 1930 and June 16, 2010. She was a famous Musician from Canada. The author also have 18 other quotes.

Go to author profile

Similar Quotes

Small: Cats and monkeys monkeys and cats all human life is there - Henry James
Henry James
"Cats and monkeys; monkeys and cats; all human life is there"
Henry James, Writer
Small: Telling a teenager the facts of life is like giving a fish a bath - Arnold H. Glasow
Arnold H. Glasow
"Telling a teenager the facts of life is like giving a fish a bath"
Arnold H. Glasow, Businessman
Small: Business is the salt of life - Voltaire
Voltaire
"Business is the salt of life"
Voltaire, Writer
Small: As soon as there is life there is danger - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"As soon as there is life there is danger"
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Philosopher
Small: Plunge boldly into the thick of life, and seize it where you will, it is always interesting - Johann Wolfgang
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
"Plunge boldly into the thick of life, and seize it where you will, it is always interesting"
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Writer
Small: There is more to life than increasing its speed - Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
"There is more to life than increasing its speed"
Mahatma Gandhi, Leader
Small: It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without
Jose Rizal
"It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice"
Jose Rizal, Writer
Small: Life loves the liver of it - Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou
"Life loves the liver of it"
Maya Angelou, Poet
Small: Life yields only to the conqueror. Never accept what can be gained by giving in. You will be living off stolen
Dag Hammarskjold
"Life yields only to the conqueror. Never accept what can be gained by giving in. You will be living off stolen goods, and your muscles will atrophy"
Dag Hammarskjold, Diplomat
Small: Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. Its perfect when it arrive
"Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday"
John Wayne, Actor