Emotion Quote by Gregory Peck

The point of opera is that people are moved by the emotions and music.

— Alexander McCall Smith

I think that both musicals and opera have a capacity to get to an inner emotional landscape.

— Julie Taymor

Well, the musicals give emphasis to love, longing, melancholy, sadness. All of that is always there.

— Ismail Merchant

Our industry holds a musical perception about each emotion that we depict in our narrative. As music composers, our job is either to cater…

— Amaal Mallik

The musical emotion springs precisely from the fact that at each moment the composer withholds or adds more or less than the listener anticipates…

— Claude Levi-Strauss

Writing for the theater is a whole different can of fish. The music now has the responsibility of so many things. The plot could…

— Frank Wildhorn

Classical music's ability to translate emotional themes is fantastic.

— Alan Price

The melody is generally what the piece is all about.

— Aaron Copland

Musicals allow a depth of emotion that you don't get in another form of acting, the chord changes, the lyrics really affect people, so…

— Michael Ball

Emotions of any kind can be evoked by melody and rhythm; therefore music has the power to form character.

— Aristotle

As the attuning of music arouses emotions in the body to an unusual degree, well that there be choices made regarding what emotions are…

— Edgar Cayce

It's the basic rule of musicals: Characters sing when their emotions become so intense that they can't do anything else.

— Tom Kitt