Knowing constitutional law helps one at the opera. The trial in 'Billy Budd,' as example, invokes the fugitive slave clause of the… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
I wanted to be Whitney Houston at first, and when I started taking voice lessons, my voice teacher kind of geared me… — Megan Hilty 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
WWE is just like a soap opera but with wrestling, while Reality TV is just like that but the characters are real… — Kelly Kelly Copy Share Image
It is different in Russia. Here there is a television channel devoted to opera and dance. — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
The great opera composers were so good at their job, that the whole genre came to be built around the concept of… — Stewart Copeland Copy Share Image
We have had no good comic operas of late, because the real world has been more comic than any possible opera. — Gilbert K. Chesterton 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
'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
I can go from one extreme to another, from playing at the Sydney Opera House on the Songbook tour to shows with… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
In my iPod, there are many operas, from A to Z. I have 'Aida' and 'Boheme' and 'Butterfly' and 'Cavalleria'. My passion… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
I didn't really like opera. I liked cheerleading and boys and, later, smoking. So my opera career was cut short when I… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
I worry that our lives are like soap operas. We can go for months and not tune in to them, then six… — Jane Wagner Copy Share Image
We've seen a million versions of the Peter Parker radioactive-spider origin story. We've seen Thomas and Martha Wayne at the opera... over… — Simu Liu Copy Share Image
What's difficult to understand about German opera? It's always the same. Boy meets girl, boy falls in love, girl gets devoured by… — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
It heartens me to think of Verdi who composed thundering operas in his eighties; Michelangelo who did fine work in his ninetieth… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
I was not especially enthusiastic about opera when I was young, and I thought I would never write one. I felt it… — Kaija Saariaho Copy Share Image
I told Hugh Hefner, "I have this crazy boyfriend." And Hef was like, "You're not going anywhere with a crazy boyfriend," and… — Pamela Anderson Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be a comedian. I loved comedy since I was a little kid, and while I was at university… — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image
I write what I like to read, and I enjoy love triangles in YA and adult fiction - not to mention in… — Kresley Cole Copy Share Image
There's the beauty of the stage. I don't like filmed theater or opera because you're kind of playing soccer in a hockey… — Christoph Waltz Copy Share Image
Concurrently, while I was in school, while I was winning awards for acting, I was winning awards for singing, in high school.… — Robert Davi Copy Share Image
There is a lot of propaganda about opera singers not being able to act. That's not necessarily true and hasn't been true… — Jessye Norman Copy Share Image
“In 1857, Bizet departed for Rome and spent three years there. He studied the landscape, the culture, Italian literature and art. Musically… — Georges Bizet Copy Share Image
One of the things I love about opera is that it's the combination of all the art forms, and certainly the world… — Joyce DiDonato Copy Share Image
What isn't for everybody shouldn't be for anybody: the world's opera houses are the reasons we have cardboard cities. — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
I never socialized with singers. It's very dangerous if you work with opera... I don't think that in 30 years a singer… — Rudolf Bing Copy Share Image
The Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Cincinnatians support a symphony, an opera, a ballet, museums, many galleries and theater groups. — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
The Opera reminds me of my tax audit. It was in a language I didn’t understand. And it ended in tragedy. — Jeff MacNelly Copy Share Image
So long as it doesn't get to the point where you don't remember whose opera you're listening to, I'm willing to experiment. — Beverly Sills Copy Share Image
“If it's about what I like, I like opera as a music and deathstep and dubstep.” — Deyth Banger Copy Share Image
Dare to be honest and fear no labor. ... Opera is where a man gets stabbed in the back, and instead of… — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
“I have successfully avoided enjoying opera all my life. -quoted in Entertainment Weeky, http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20548... ” — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
Music in general and lately opera in particular fills my soul with hope and inspiration. — China Forbes Copy Share Image
I knew it, I just knew it! The person who had the job of writing my life's dialogue used to work on… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
Opera in English is, in the main, just about as sensible as baseball in Italian. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Theatre and opera were always the twin kingdoms that I felt I had to conquer, because they were my parents' favorites. — Diane Paulus Copy Share Image
some soap opera, you know, real people pretending to be fake people with made-up problems being watched by real people to forget… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Life is too short for cuisine minceur and for diets. Dietetic meals are like an opera without the orchestra. — Paul Bocuse Copy Share Image
