Feels Quote by Julie Taymor

If I can't do an opera as well as most people, I won't do it at all. I don't want to touch Wagner because…

— Richard Bonynge

When you have the cast, the sets, the lights, an opera takes on its own life. I'm not one of those directors who marches…

— Maximilian Schell

I get people saying, 'Opera is too large a canvas for me. I don't love it. I love movies that feel almost like documentaries,'…

— Jeff Perry

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

— Roger Allam

I have never called myself an opera singer. Other people do, but I always call myself a classical singer. I'd love to do opera,…

— Katherine Jenkins

My passion for opera-the eternal truth of drama through music-has grown, while my interest in performance has diminished. Which is perhaps as good a…

— Lord Harewood

For years, I wasn't in the least bit interested in opera.

— Simon McBurney

Basically the movies I make are my life, so I choose how I want to live my life for the next two years. So…

— Ang Lee

I'm an opera lover.

— Bruno Sammartino

I don't want to push myself and am happy doing one to two films a year.

— Dimple Kapadia

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

“Pretend you're not alone, Like you are center stage on Broadway. 'Cause when you're on your own a little opera goes a long way.”

— Sky Sailing Adam Young