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“I'd like to see a nude opera, because when they hit those high notes, I bet you can really see it in those genitals”

Jack Handy quotes (American Writer and cast member of Saturday Night Live from 1991-2003. Famous for his Deep Thoughts comedy sketches.)

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“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.”

Maria Callas quotes (American Soprano. 1923-1977)

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“Opera is where a guy gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he sings.”

Robert Burns quotes (Scottish national Poet of Scotland, who wrote lyrics and songs in the Scottish dialect of English. 1759-1796)

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“Opera is when a guy gets stabbed in the back and, instead of bleeding, he sings”

Ed Gardner quotes

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“I wouldn't mind seeing opera die. Ever since I was a boy, I regarded opera as a ponderous anachronism, almost the equivalent of smoking”

Frank Lloyd Wright quotes (American Architect and Writer, the most abundantly creative genius of American architecture. His Prairie style became the basis of 20th century residential design in the United States, 1867-1959)

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“Parsifal - the kind of opera that starts at six o'clock and after it has been going three hours, you look at your watch and it says 6:20”

David Randolph quotes

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“Critics complained it wasn't opera, it wasn't a musical. You give someone something delicious to eat and they complain because they have no name for it.”

Rouben Mamoulian quotes

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“Opera stars know that biology is destiny. Sometime in their 50s or early 60s, the powerful, flexible and ultimately mysterious instrument that has been the source of their artistry frays, cracks and disappears.”

Michael Walsh quotes

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“Opera: the graveyard of melody”

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“My passion for opera-the eternal truth of drama through music-has grown, while my interest in performance has diminished. Which is perhaps as good a reason as any other to go quietly.”

Lord Harewood quotes

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