Franco Zeffirelli, on the other hand, recalls asking Callas in 1963 why she had not practiced her singing, and Callas responding that "I have been trying to fulfill my life as a woman."
Ale Franco Zeffirelli si spomína na jej odpoveď v roku 1963, keď sa pýtal, prečo už nespieva: "Pretože som sa snažila naplniť svoj ​​život ako žena."