Opera Singer Quotes
26 quotes by 26 authors
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An opera singer is like an athlete before a match. An athlete cannot overdo anything. In order to perform at the highest possible level, you…
— Andrea Bocelli
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It's in my genes. My mother was an opera singer. I'm clearly dramatic.
— Mariah Carey
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I had classical training but I don't consider myself an opera singer though.
— Emmy Rossum
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I read a story about some old opera singer once, and when a guy asked her to marry him, she took him backstage after she…
— Janis Joplin
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Above all, I am an opera singer. This is how people will remember me.
— Luciano Pavarotti
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A cabaret song has got to be written - for the middle voice, ideally - because you've got to hear the wit of the words.…
— James Fenton
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The real exertion in the case of an opera singer lies not so much in her singing as in her acting of a role, for…
— Maria Jeritza
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I'm completely happy not having children. I mean, everybody does not have to live in the same way. And as somebody said, 'Everybody with a…
— Gloria Steinem
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My mum's an opera singer: I grew up watching her get swept up in music and transform herself into characters. She taught me that music…
— Katie Noonan
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Everyone in my family is an artist. Both my parents are painters and my mom's an opera singer. I was never shown any other way…
— Aleksa Palladino
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When you decide to become an opera singer, it's a commitment that allows nothing else to interfere. Even your family - and I have a…
— Lucy Lawless
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I wasn't cut out to be an opera singer, but it was a nice fantasy for a teenager growing up in Hungary during the Stalinist…
— Andy Grove
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Like an opera singer, I am able to sing out my song in paint.
— Tony Curtis
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I was more of a light opera singer, not really much of a lounge singer.
— Melinda Clarke
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My family was very supportive of whatever I wanted because my grandfather was an opera singer. My dad's dad. So my dad has an appreciation…
— Tony Hale
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It's quite a famous story that takes place on Christmas Eve, and the Germans, French, and Scottish are trying to make peace one night and…
— Diane Kruger
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I leaned across the table towards the crumb-thrower. "Do that again," I said, loud enough to be heard over the opera singer, Dolly, my mother,…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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A ghost who, on the same evening, carries off an opera-singer and steals twenty-thousand francs is a ghost who must have his hands very full!
— Gaston Leroux
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If I were an opera singer, I"d have sung you an aria. If I were an artist, I would have painted your portrait. But cooking…
— Lisa Kleypas
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You could live without the opera singer, but not without the services of the baker. On this ground you might say that the baker performs…
— Bertrand Russell
Who Wrote These Opera Singer Quotes
26 authors contributed a total of 26 Opera Singer Quotes, led by these top contributors: