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> [Sometimes directors come to me when I have to play some horrible thing, scary or hysterical or crying; they ask, 'Did you study somewhere to be an actress?' No, this is life. That's why I think I don't want to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristine-opolais/sometimes-directors-come-to-me-when-i-have-to-play-some-horrible/)

[Kristine Opolais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristine-opolais/)

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## More by Kristine Opolais

> [I never wanted to be an opera singer. I wanted to be an actress, maybe a rock singer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristine-opolais/i-never-wanted-to-be-an-opera-singer-i-wanted-to-be-an-actress-maybe/)

[Kristine Opolais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristine-opolais/)

> [I am a good wife, so I think we need to live where my husband is working.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristine-opolais/i-am-a-good-wife-so-i-think-we-need-to-live-where-my-husband-is/)

[Kristine Opolais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristine-opolais/)

> [I didn't want to be Nelsons's wife. I wanted to be soprano Kristine Opolais.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristine-opolais/i-didn-t-want-to-be-nelsons-s-wife-i-wanted-to-be-soprano-kristine/)

[Kristine Opolais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristine-opolais/)

> [I'm very emotional: to lose love is the same as dying.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristine-opolais/i-m-very-emotional-to-lose-love-is-the-same-as-dying/)

[Kristine Opolais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristine-opolais/)

> [That's why I'm never happy. Every tragedy, I really feel very painful - especially about a child or old people. This is reality. We…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristine-opolais/that-s-why-i-m-never-happy-every-tragedy-i-really-feel-very-painful/)

[Kristine Opolais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristine-opolais/)

> [I am not playing on stage. I am living the situation. I cannot cut emotions and sing. I never save myself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristine-opolais/i-am-not-playing-on-stage-i-am-living-the-situation-i-cannot-cut/)

[Kristine Opolais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristine-opolais/)

> [When I go onstage, every situation I have to play, I feel pain. When I sing 'Madama Butterfly' I feel completely everything she felt:…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristine-opolais/when-i-go-onstage-every-situation-i-have-to-play-i-feel-pain-when-i/)

[Kristine Opolais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristine-opolais/)

> [I go through every single emotion. My artistic life will likely be shorter than it could be because everything is for real for me.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristine-opolais/i-go-through-every-single-emotion-my-artistic-life-will-likely-be/)

[Kristine Opolais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristine-opolais/)

> [The point is that I am such a big fan of Puccini and that Butterfly is the most difficult and complete role that you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristine-opolais/the-point-is-that-i-am-such-a-big-fan-of-puccini-and-that-butterfly/)

[Kristine Opolais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristine-opolais/)

> [Sometimes directors come to me when I have to play some horrible thing, scary or hysterical or crying; they ask, 'Did you study somewhere…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristine-opolais/sometimes-directors-come-to-me-when-i-have-to-play-some-horrible/)

[Kristine Opolais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristine-opolais/)

> [Nobody is pushing me. Nobody is telling me what I do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristine-opolais/nobody-is-pushing-me-nobody-is-telling-me-what-i-do/)

[Kristine Opolais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristine-opolais/)

> [Maybe I will end up in the movies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristine-opolais/maybe-i-will-end-up-in-the-movies/)

[Kristine Opolais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristine-opolais/)

> [I hate everything that is rigid. I need freedom.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristine-opolais/i-hate-everything-that-is-rigid-i-need-freedom/)

[Kristine Opolais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristine-opolais/)

> [As a person who wants to see and believe in the story, I don't think women at age 50 are able to sing young girls.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristine-opolais/as-a-person-who-wants-to-see-and-believe-in-the-story-i-don-t-think/)

[Kristine Opolais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristine-opolais/)

> [Someone was always trying to put down my individuality and personality, making me sing Mozart arias that were nothing to do with me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristine-opolais/someone-was-always-trying-to-put-down-my-individuality-and/)

[Kristine Opolais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristine-opolais/)

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