Fat women Quote by Peter Boyle

I would just like to say that opera is no longer about fat people in breastplates shattering wine glasses.

— Lesley Garrett

The opera isn't over until the fat lady sings.

— Dick Motta

In opera, there is always too much singing.

— Claude Debussy

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

— Alexander McCall Smith

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

— Andris Nelsons

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

— Roger Allam

Opera is full of trappings that make us go away from being human. You can't let them do that. You can't walk like you're…

— Charles Nelson Reilly

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

— Jackie Fuchs

The only thing worse than opera is someone who hums along with opera.

— Josh Lanyon

I had been warned by other directors that opera is hell. The singers don't want to do what you want.

— Robert Lepage

Opera is music AND drama. I'm prepared to sacrifice the beautiful note for the meaningful sound any time... I can make a pretty tone…

— Beverly Sills

But Opera Man, I go, 'Oh, crap! Why didn't I think of that?' Because I could sing fake opera pretty good.

— Jon Lovitz