Buildings Quote by Phyllida Lloyd Download Open image “Opera is too obsessed with buildings.” — Phyllida Lloyd ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Buildings Engineering Obsessed Opera Too
Opera, next to Gothic architecture, is one of the strangest inventions of Western man. It could not have been foreseen by any logical process. — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
Opera needs a major makeover; the large opera houses are too in thrall to their conservative patrons. — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
I've always gravitated towards opera, and the Royal Opera House is quite possibly the greatest opera house on earth. — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Opera happens because a large number of things amazingly fail to go wrong. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
My worry is that opera will become an historic art form as opposed to a living, breathing thing. — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
It's the economics, that's why opera is not dying but gets more and more difficult to put on. — Christoph Waltz Copy Share Image
Opera is a key way of talking about life and all the things that are important to people in life. — Mark Getty Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
In a way, the debate about Margaret Thatcher in Britain has just gotten fossilized in this notion that she is either this she-devil who… — Phyllida Lloyd Copy Share Image
It's the job of the artist to take something that everybody thinks they know about, they've made a decision about, they will be immovable… — Phyllida Lloyd Copy Share Image
In London, it's quite a rarefied activity to be on an analyst's couch. — Phyllida Lloyd Copy Share Image
Frankly, I find it very odd that, in a population that's more than 50 per cent of women, that Hollywood isn't producing more movies… — Phyllida Lloyd Copy Share Image
To be invited to the Park - the greatest free Shakespeare festival in the world - is a great honor, and I don't take… — Phyllida Lloyd Copy Share Image
If you believe that how you do your work is as influential as the work you do, then a theatre rehearsal, which is a… — Phyllida Lloyd Copy Share Image
To have Hollywood tell me or other women like me that we're not a market that interests them is silly. Good stories work. — Phyllida Lloyd Copy Share Image
'The Handmaid's Tale' is a horrifying and horrifyingly possible vision of the future. — Phyllida Lloyd Copy Share Image
In Europe, it is not so unusual for directors to move between opera, theatre, and film, and I have at least three girlfriends I… — Phyllida Lloyd Copy Share Image
I was given a mask of myself by Frances Barber when we opened 'Julius Caesar.' I looked much younger and prettier. Wearing it was… — Phyllida Lloyd Copy Share Image
I always thought if I was born 2000 years earlier, I would be a monk, probably carving a monastery or some giant pantheon buildings. — Jenova Chen Copy Share Image
Seoul will strictly limit the total greenhouse gas emissions from buildings and expand the construction of zero-energy buildings. — Park Won-soon Copy Share Image
I grew up in a big sky country. Then I lived in Manhattan, where you can only see the sky between buildings, and then… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
The human animal originally came from out-of-doors. When spring begins to move in his bones, he just must get out again. Moreover, as civilization,… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
“The structure of life I have described in buildings - the structure which I believe to be objective - is deeply and inextricably connected… — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
Extreme weather threatens our energy and electric grid, federal buildings, transportation infrastructure, access to natural resources, public health, our relationships across the globe, and… — Matt Cartwright Copy Share Image
In New York, we're always confined with spaces. Our restaurants are difficult to navigate as cooks and to operate. We fight against the buildings… — David Chang Copy Share Image
Most buildings, whether they're Gothic cathedrals or Romanesque ones, were high tech for their time. — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
I don't like to talk about sustainability, because sometimes I see green buildings that don't appear any different from those in the past. — Ma Yansong Copy Share Image
Once I tried to make a standardization of staircases. Probably that is one of the oldest of the standardizations. Of course, we design new… — Alvar Aalto Copy Share Image
When I first came to New York City, what I was thrilled about was not the Empire State Building, or the Statue of Liberty;… — Dave Gibbons Copy Share Image
I come from Canada, and maternity leave is six months to a year, and they also have paternity leave, and I think that there's… — Cobie Smulders Copy Share Image
