| 1 | ->''"No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible."'' |
| 2 | -->-- '''Creator/WHAuden''' |
| 3 | |
| 4 | ->''"Opera in English is like baseball in Italian."'' |
| 5 | -->-- '''Creator/HLMencken''' |
| 6 | |
| 7 | ->''"People's reactions to opera the first time they see it is very dramatic; they either love it or they hate it. If they love it, they will always love it. If they don't, they may learn to appreciate it, but it will never become part of their soul."'' |
| 8 | -->-- '''Edward Lewis''' (Richard Gere), ''Film/PrettyWoman'' |
| 9 | |
| 10 | ->''"An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends long after it has come down. It starts in my imagination, it becomes my life, and it stays part of my life long after I've left the opera house."'' |
| 11 | -->-- '''Maria Callas''', one of the greatest divas of all time |
| 12 | |
| 13 | ->''"My worry is that opera will become a historic art form as opposed to a living, breathing thing."'' |
| 14 | -->-- '''Renée Fleming''', American soprano |
| 15 | |
| 16 | ->''"Opera happens because a large number of things amazingly fail to go wrong."'' |
| 17 | -->-- '''Terry Prachett''' |
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