When you are confronted with an opera, you have to keep an eye on everything: the musicians, the chorus, the ballet, the… — Placido Domingo Copy Share Image
A reader who quarrels with postulates, who dislikes Hamlet because he does not believe that there are ghosts or that people speak… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
I love to play. I love, opera, hiking and museums. The one thing I don't do is sit. I have a tremendous… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
A resolution to attend theatres or operas is an absolute disqualification for Holy Orders. — Samuel Wilberforce Copy Share Image
My mom was an opera singer, and she gave up her career to raise a family. But she also taught my sisters… — Tika Sumpter Copy Share Image
The first time I took a plane to dance in front of an audience outside France was when I was in the… — Sylvie Guillem Copy Share Image
The Metropolitan Opera, of course, is the gold standard in opera. The Met experience includes the huge stage, the vast audience, the… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
But, in North Korea, it's just the opposite. There's one story. It's written by the Kim regime. And 23 million people are… — Adam Johnson Copy Share Image
My sister and I used to act as maids and waitresses at my great aunt and uncle's cocktail parties, which were very… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
Solitude is the surest nurse of all prurient passions, and a girl in the hurry of preparation, or tumult of gaiety, has… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I enrolled in an acting workshop and my first acting role was on the TV soap opera 'Melrose Place. — Famke Janssen Copy Share Image
Wow this place is really big isn't it? They must do proper stuff here, like opera and all that...shite. — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
'Macbeth' is one of the best operas ever, and doing it was a great experience. I added some things to the opera… — Dario Argento Copy Share Image
The audience is requested not to refrain from talking during the overture. Otherwise they will know all the tunes before the opera… — Ralph Vaughan Williams Copy Share Image
Almost everyone admits to hunger during the Opera.... Hunger is so exalting that during a last act you practically levitate. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
If you are going to take me a to a musical, you'd better give me three songs that I'm gonna like. Nobody… — Dennis DeYoung Copy Share Image
Politics, poverty, riches, etc - these are but backdrops for the grand cinema, the opera: the glory of your life. Sure, change… — Alex Ebert Copy Share Image
Mozart has written opera, symphony, sacred and chamber music - not to mention his piano and violin concerti. — Neville Marriner Copy Share Image
The very beautiful and very touching thing about opera singers is they are very willing to do whatever you want. Unlike actors,… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
One of the problems with musicals and opera is you can't ever hear all the words. — Tim Rice Copy Share Image
I was shown into a room. A red room. Red wallpaper, red curtains, red carpet. They said it was a sitting-room, but… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
I started performing opera when I was 10 years old. I didn't perform as Zola Jesus until I was probably 18. — Zola Jesus Copy Share Image
Now of course like, you know fancy go to the opera and see drama and they regard them as high culture. And… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
It's in my genes. My mother was an opera singer. I'm clearly dramatic. — Mariah Carey Copy Share Image
Duke Ellington's career traces the entire history of jazz. The repertoire associated with him contains the most important elements in the music… — Billy Taylor Copy Share Image
