I had four or five years in school training as a soprano. I fell into pop singing because of economics. I got… — Jo Stafford Copy Share Image
I'd love to come to Australia. I'd love to walk about the Sydney Opera House. — Nik Wallenda Copy Share Image
I love opera so much. I would never go back to doing it, but I love to listen - I'm grateful for… — Ledisi Copy Share Image
The shower is my time to open up my operatic chops, because of the enormous echo. You sound five times as big… — Josh Groban Copy Share Image
I'd like to see a nude opera, because when they hit those really high notes, I bet you can really see it… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
Many Americans have lost confidence in the way our criminal courts assess guilt and innocence. Whatever one thinks of the verdicts, the… — James Q. Wilson Copy Share Image
In 2015, an opera opened about me and Justice Antonin Scalia. It's called 'Scalia/Ginsburg.' The composer, Derrick Wang, has degrees in music… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
'iCarly' gives me the luxury of addressing the fans directly. It was a sort of loving nudge to the fans saying, 'We're… — Dan Schneider Copy Share Image
I wasn't cut out to be an opera singer, but it was a nice fantasy for a teenager growing up in Hungary… — Andy Grove Copy Share Image
My family were symphonic musicians and in the opera. Also, it was my era, the love of radio. We used to listen… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, opera engagements tend to be made five years in advance, and I don't really agree with that. — Danielle de Niese Copy Share Image
'Prima Donna' is my kind of love song to opera but it's not the full experience. — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
I don't have a rock voice. I have to force it. I am like an opera singer. — Meat Loaf Copy Share Image
Concert-going has become much less the thing to do, while people are still going to opera. This might be a harsh judgment,… — Jeffrey Tate Copy Share Image
I would like to see more African-American singers as part of our opera companies. If you take music and the arts out… — Jessye Norman Copy Share Image
Growing up female in America. What a liability! You grew up with your ears full of cosmetic ads, love songs, advice columns,… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Doom is a classic supervillain, akin to the Phantom of the Opera. It's not about revenge so much as, like, 'I'm back… — MF Doom Copy Share Image
The favorite thing I like to do is nothing. I'm such an expert at doing nothing. I have a boat. I make… — Charles Nelson Reilly Copy Share Image
In Hamburg, there are three major orchestras, an opera house, and one of the great concert-hall acoustics in Europe at the Laeiszhalle,… — Jeffrey Tate Copy Share Image
The problem with Maigret is he hasn't got a limp, and he hasn't got a lisp, and he hasn't got a French… — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
I know that my passion is for opera, but sometimes I like also to sing songs, because there are many beautiful melodies. — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
'Pelleas et Melisande' is one of the saddest and most upsetting operas ever written. If you love the opera as I do,… — Simon Rattle Copy Share Image
