Quotes of: Wagner Keyword

Wagner manages to convey emotion with music better than anyone, before or since.

Stephen Hawking

I had an interest, for as long as I could remember, in theater.

Antoinette Perry

We needed germans in Paris to hear Wagner.

Marcel Proust

A Schubert song, the A-major chord at the opening of Wagner's 'Lohengrin' - such incredible beauty is a mystery, the divinity of music.

Gian Carlo Menotti

Improvisation is not a presentational form, except in small doses, or as a game. It's a tool.

Bernard Sahlins

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

Diane Paulus

It's true, I don't like the real world.

Richard Foreman

When people are old enough to know better they are old enough to do worse.

Hesketh Pearson

The odd thing about 'Cripple of Inishmaan' is it's never actually been performed on the island.

Garry Hynes

Wagner has lovely moments but awful quarters of an hour.

Gioachino Rossini

Mr. Wagner has beautiful moments but bad quarters of an hour.

Gioachino Rossini

Now, when I started my theater, the modus operandi was having the actors stare right into the audience.

Richard Foreman

Quite the opposite. I might fall on my face, but I feel born again.

Richard Foreman

You know, actually, I went to Yale because I wanted to stay out of the army.

Richard Foreman

There is no stronger craving in the world than that of the rich for titles, except that of the titled for riches.

Hesketh Pearson

If you're talking down to the audience, no matter how brutish it is, they know it and they hate you for it.

Bernard Sahlins

Wagner is a composer who has beautiful moments but awful quarter hours.

Gioachino Rossini

It's all very well to have principles, but when it comes to money you have to be flexible.

Eugene Ormandy

Richard Wagner, a musician who wrote music which is better than it sounds.

Richard Wagner

I grew up taking piano lessons and liking Wagner when I was in second grade.

Tom Verlaine

Are you prepared?" she asked when the other Valkyries had their passengers in place. "Sure," Matt said. "But we could use a soundtrack this time. Maybe a little Wagner. Da-da-da DUM dum." Hildar looked back at hiim blankly. "Wagner? Ride of the Valky...

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