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Opera Quotes

I had a year at 3 when I wanted to be a conductor in the opera.

Year Opera Wanted Conductor Had

Very few opera singers in history have been able to cross into popular music.

Music History Opera Been Able Cross

I would love to sing opera.

Love Opera Sing Would

My degree was in opera.

The opera in Los Angeles is excellent.

Los Angeles Opera Excellent Los

One can't judge Wagner's opera Lohengrin after a first hearing, and I certainly don't intend to hear it a second time.

Gioachino Rossini

Time Judge First Opera Hearing Hear

I don't think I was ever particularly mean. I can certainly think of some idiotic exchanges I've had. I was accused of destroying pop music, like Wagner destroyed opera - a guy in Germany started ranting that at me.

Music Me Think I Can Mean Opera

I still the love classic period, but also the baroque period, and even 17th-Century music such as the music of Monteverdi. He's one of the greatest opera composers. He was the one who really started the opera.

Cecilia Bartoli

Love Music Classic Opera Started He

I had no interest at all in opera or singing. I saw my fellow students struggling with their scores, laboring to memorize operatic roles, and I thought, 'That's not for me!'

Albina Shagimuratova

Me Singing Thought Opera Saw Roles

In no instance is there to be a musical or opera of Inherit the Wind because it doesn't sing. It's an intellectual play.

Jerome Lawrence

Wind Play Intellectual Opera Sing

I want tap to be something danced in arenas. Sort of like a rock group. Other art forms happen every night. Take theater, opera; there's always opera happening every night.

Art Night Want Group Rock Opera

Well, opera began with an intent to resuscitate Greek drama, that is, modern opera as we know it.

Drama Know Opera Modern Well Intent

If you think that there are actually covers that we haven't done on 'Glee' that I could then put on an album... We've done everything! Pretty soon we're just going to have to start doing opera and stuff on the show.

Start Think Doing You Done Opera

The most widely criticised singers in the history of opera, Maria Callas and Franco Corelli, happen also to be the best singers. I am honoured for being part of their group.

History Best I Am Group Opera Being

People perceive opera and classical as elitist - I disagree. I've always tried to mix the two, make it more accessible.

Katherine Jenkins

People More Always Opera Disagree

Nothing will ever be as big as 'The Phantom of the Opera' for me.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Me Nothing Will Opera Big Phantom

My grandma was actually a pretty well-known opera singer in Cuba, and then my mom was a ballerina. Two of my three sisters are dancers, so we grew up in the arts.

Frankie J. Alvarez

Mom Three Cuba Opera Singer Up

The most lively fancy aided by the strongest description cannot equal the reality of the opera.

Reality Equal Opera Fancy Cannot

I think the opera is one of the great cultural jewels of Los Angeles.

Great Think Los Angeles Opera Jewels

Opera is a very stimulating place to work, and I believe it offers the most intense theatrical experience possible.

Work Experience Believe Place Opera

If time were the wicked sheriff in a horse opera, I'd pay for riding lessons and take his gun away.

Time Gun Horse Riding Opera Pay

Lots of opera singers are just boring.

Boring Opera Just Singers Lots

Knowing constitutional law helps one at the opera. The trial in 'Billy Budd,' as example, invokes the fugitive slave clause of the U.S. Constitution.

Law Constitution Knowing Opera Slave

Any opera is interesting if the characters are worth seeing.

Interesting Worth Seeing Opera Any

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