Being Quote by Eve Best

Because, in opera, I have to sing for people that are very far from me, instead of, when I sing a song, I try…

— Andrea Bocelli

In opera, there is always too much singing.

— Claude Debussy

I think there's something strangely musical about noise.

— Trent Reznor

Opera is an extremely disciplined art form, and every excess a singer indulges in has a direct effect on the voice.

— Beverly Sills

You don't have to make a grand, exaggerated sound to sing opera.

— Andris Nelsons

I felt that I really couldn't be creative with opera. You're supposed to sound this way here. You're supposed to crescendo here. You're supposed…

— Alex Winston

I think theres something strangely musical about noise.

— Trent Reznor

Whenever I go to an opera, I leave my sense and reason at the door with my half-guinea, and deliver myself up to my…

— Lord Chesterfield

I loved singing. But can you imagine my voice in an opera house?

— Vladimir Horowitz

The very beautiful and very touching thing about opera singers is they are very willing to do whatever you want. Unlike actors, who constantly…

— Simon McBurney

Opera takes the human voice to the absolute limits of what it is capable of doing.

— Jackie Fuchs

Opera requires an enormous commitment. You must devote your whole life to producing that extraordinary sound.

— Roger Allam