Quotes of: Soap-opera Keyword

[Andrew transcendentally describes his favorite opera] Andrew Beckett: Do you like opera? Joe Miller: I'm not that familiar with opera. Andrew Beckett: This is my favorite aria. This is Maria Callas. This is "Andrea Chenier", Umberto Giordano. This i...

Philadelphia

It seems to me opera is just as relevant as an expressive art as anything else.

Carlisle Floyd

Opera is the ultimate art form. It has singing and music and drama and dance and emotion and story.

Diane Paulus

All I wanted was to be loved for myself." (Erik)

The Phantom of the Opera

I like your opera - I think I will set it to music

Ludwig van Beethoven

When I do concerts and recitals, the two most common requests are spirituals and opera.

Kathleen Battle

Professionally, I did a couple of operas when I was in school, when I was 18.

Lucy Griffiths

Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.

Moliere

I love musicals; I love the ballet, opera, the circus. It's all performance to me.

Ian Mckellen

Opera is given so little attention in the national press.

Carlisle Floyd

Mostly what I listen to when I turn on my little iPod is opera.

Joan Baez

The dictatorship is like an aria that never becomes an opera.

Emilia Pardo Bazán

I'd love to come to Australia. I'd love to walk about the Sydney Opera House.

Nik Wallenda

I love classical music and often listen to symphonies or opera in the morning.

William Mapother

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

Alexander McCall Smith

The music of the most popular operas is so highly esteemed, it can stand endless revivals.

Bruce Beresford

To sing opera, one needs two things: the voice and the passion - and above all, the passion.

Andrea Bocelli

Science fiction is for real, space opera is for fun.

Brian W. Aldiss

Man does not live by soap alone; and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take a healthy view of it or, better still, feel a healthy indifference to it.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

I went to Yale's drama school for theater, so we did tons of Shakespeare; then, I got out of school and said, 'OK, it will be Shakespeare,' and it was like, 'Or, it will be commercials and soaps.'

Kristen Connolly

I look back at that time fondly. It's something I never thought I'd get the chance to do, be in a soap. Working with Barbara Windsor and Steve McFadden - they're legends in their own lifetimes aren't they?

Sophie Thompson