Art Quote by Carlisle Floyd Download Open image “It seems to me opera is just as relevant as an expressive art as anything else.” — Carlisle Floyd ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Expressive Opera Relevant Seems
Opera is the ultimate art form. It has singing and music and drama and dance and emotion and story. — Diane Paulus Copy Share Image
Opera is one of the most important art forms. It should be listened to and appreciated by everyone. — Luciano Pavarotti Copy Share Image
As an art form, opera is a rare and remarkable creation. For me, it expresses aspects of the human drama that cannot be expressed… — Luciano Pavarotti Copy Share Image
Opera is the most complete art form. It includes drama, acting, technology (lighting), art (the sets), dance, and the epitome of the human voices.… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
I adore opera and I truly believe it is one of the most beautiful art forms on Earth. — Gok Wan Copy Share Image
But nevertheless, it's music ultimately that matters in opera, and opera is a piece of music reaching out as a vision in sound reaching… — John Eaton 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 of fashion… — Joyce DiDonato Copy Share Image
I think opera has gained a kind of glamorous appeal. It's a live performance that aligns all of the arts, and when it is… — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
Opera is the original marriage of words and music, and there's a theatre element, a dramatic element. It's right up my alley. — Shane Koyczan 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 you go,… — David Harewood Copy Share Image
The point of opera is that people are moved by the emotions and music. — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
Opera needs to be a total escape from real life. To relate to what we're going through today is fine and dandy, but it's… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
We think the Puritans always dressed in black and white, which they didn't. They loved very bright colors. And there were other differences in… — Carlisle Floyd Copy Share Image
Like any other composer of opera, I choose a subject not for polemical reasons, but because it contains vivid characters in highly charged dramatic… — Carlisle Floyd Copy Share Image
It's necessary to track characters all the way through an opera. If you're dealing with more than one or two characters, it's very easy… — Carlisle Floyd Copy Share Image
I was encouraged by my mother and, to a lesser extent, by my father. — Carlisle Floyd Copy Share Image
The artist is something of an outsider in America. I have always felt that America does not value its artists, certainly not in the… — Carlisle Floyd Copy Share Image
I think anything that is expressed directly and as honestly as possible will last. — Carlisle Floyd Copy Share Image
If I felt that one of my operas did not come off I would certainly say so. — Carlisle Floyd Copy Share Image
You can't possibly predict what will last or not. But once you attempt to write for the ages, you're doomed. — Carlisle Floyd Copy Share Image
Socially I never was an outsider. I have never thought of the conflict element before frankly, but perhaps it was wanting to belong, and… — Carlisle Floyd Copy Share Image
It's amazing how fast generations lose sight of other generations. One of the first things the young composers who come to work with me… — Carlisle Floyd Copy Share Image
I had all the normal interests - I played basketball and I headed the school paper. But I also developed very early a great… — Carlisle Floyd Copy Share Image
I've never set out consciously to write American music. I don't know what that would be unless the obvious Appalachian folk references. — Carlisle Floyd Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
