Operatic Quotes

When I was a kid in a small private school on Long Island and this event occurred, we were all fascinated. For years, I've been wondering what to do with the material. I think it should be an opera. They're all so operatic and passionate in their personalities. - Phyllis Nagy

These people have elevated audacity to symphonic and operatic levels. The Florida Supreme Court relied on new law to resolve the election dispute down there. - Vincent Bugliosi

The development of the first atomic bomb is the great tragic epic of the 20th century, an operatic story. The emotional power of music can extract the richness of this almost mythological narrative, the Wagnerian mystery. - Richard Rhodes

Robin's music for Conker: Live and Reloaded runs a zigzag course from snaptop groove guitar rock to wildly funny operatic parody. Rare really took a cutting-edge leap by having Rabbit In The Moon remix and perform Rock Solid . On the streets RITM are known for their over the top live performances as well their infectious beats. - Nile Rodgers

No operatic star has yet died soon enough for me. - Thomas Beecham

Learning operatic roles is ongoing, and I find that I can learn on the train or subway, during a manicure, getting my hair done, and even while driving if I only look at the score at red lights. - Renee Fleming

It's logical for us to sing, but not necessarily operatic pieces. - Jose Carreras

It's hard not to feel sympathy for her for all sorts of reasons. There are warring factions of pride and devotion. I suppose if we put ourselves in her position, if you have a love that operatic, you change your mind from minute to minute about someone. - Phyllis Nagy

It started with the Godfather, this operatic violence. I don't know. - William H. Macy

It started off as this little joke and ended very grandiosekind of like the theme from 'The Muppet Show,'kind of how that was humorous but it was supposed to be very grand at the same time, very operatic... When everyone came back, Billie heard it and he was like, 'Oh, my God. That sounds so fun. I want to do one.' So he did one. He connected it to mine. ... We just kept playing musical hot potato. - Mike Dirnt