Opera once was an important social instrument - especially in Italy. With Rossini and Verdi, people were listening to opera together and… — Luciano Berio Copy Share Image
The Opera House guidelines have from time to time been amended, whether it's for other sporting events or other causes. The guidelines… — Gladys Berejiklian Copy Share Image
Gordon Brown is a character from a tragic opera, twisted by ambition and a Presbyterian sense of fateful destiny. He has waited… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
In the long term, you have to believe that movies and TV shows will be like the opera and the novel, pretty… — Reed Hastings Copy Share Image
“He was a throwback to a lady's old romantic notion of how a man should act. [Giovanni Tempesta]” — Vincent B. Chip LoCoco Copy Share Image
I love rock and opera, and I love musical theater, and I don't want to lose any of that. — Lauren Worsham Copy Share Image
Now, all of a sudden, every college and every university has an opera theater. Every little city has its little group. — Gian Carlo Menotti Copy Share Image
I originally wanted to be an opera singer. I studied classical voice at the University of Washington but soon realised I didn't… — Kyle MacLachlan Copy Share Image
Everyone in my family is an artist. Both my parents are painters and my mom's an opera singer. I was never shown… — Aleksa Palladino Copy Share Image
Opera is a musical scenery, a musical atmosphere in which the characters move and talk. — Erik Satie Copy Share Image
I've ended up as a filmmaker who really loves the movie part of movies. That time in my life was a big… — Zack Snyder Copy Share Image
I'm very musically inclined. My parents were opera singers. As a young child, I could hear operas and I knew if they… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
I am a middle-aged opera queen in loafers that makes out I am a 16 year old death metal skater... It's all… — Rick Owens Copy Share Image
An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends long after it has come down. It starts in my imagination,… — Maria Callas Copy Share Image
We all know that men in moderate circumstances can have just as comfortable houses as the richest, just as comfortable clothing, just… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Art is all about the experience. I could say I dont really relate to opera, but then you watch Placido Domingo, and… — David Harewood Copy Share Image
My mom was a folk singer and Celtic harpist. My dad was in a barbershop quartet and my great grandma was an… — Skylar Grey Copy Share Image
“Jugosloveni veoma vole balet i, još više, ореru. Operski pevači i pevačice uživaju veliki ugled i poštovanje u narodu. Mladi Jugosloveni i… — Dejan Novačić Copy Share Image
Philanthropy is no longer about writing a check for $10,000 to the opera. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
Despite some standout events, 2012 was demoralizing. The Met felt adrift, and New York City Opera couldn't claw its way back to… — David Edelstein Copy Share Image
Wasn't it his right to listen to opera, read poetry and adventure novels, go to Europe every couple of months for some… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
If God drives a car, He'd drive a 1973 Ford LTD Brougham sedan with a claret-colored vinyl roof, with oxblood leather upholstery… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
There was something in the bel canto, not just opera, but a certain style of Italian singing that I responded to deeply. — Robert Davi Copy Share Image
You can make a debut in 25 operas. But to make a debut at the Metropolitan Opera is huge. — Kristine Opolais Copy Share Image
