“My understanding of opera is like how foreigners look at Peking opera. Love it but have no deep understanding.”
Zhang Yimou
“It had formed part of an exhibition in formaldehyde in Peking. When that came to be renewed, it fell into the hands of the artist.”
Ruth Gilgen
“Best friends are unique and special. They are people who you can connect with, understand and support you all the way thru. No matter what happens, they are the ones who make me happy and want to live life. Best friends are with you forever even in old age. Imagine that, hahaha! I love u all! ♥ ♥ ♥ #3-Jaime P.”
Jaime Penzellna
“The opera is like a husband with a foreign title - expensive to support, hard to understand and therefore a supreme social challenge.”
Cleveland Amory
“No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.”
W. H. Auden
“There's no half-singing in the shower, you're either a rock star or an opera diva.”
Josh Groban
“Opera is where a guy gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he sings.”
Robert Burns
