“[10.] Cleaning Windows ... Live at the Grand Opera House Belfast.”
Van Morrison
“There's no half-singing in the shower, you're either a rock star or an opera diva.”
Josh Groban
“No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.”
W. H. Auden
“I don't mind what language an opera is sung in so long as it is a language I don't understand.”
Sir Edward Appleton
“The taxpayers cannot be relied upon to support performing arts such as opera. As a taxpayer, I am forced to admit that I would rather undergo a vasectomy via Weed Whacker than attend an opera.”
Dave Barry
“He rides in the row at ten o clock in the morning, goes to the Opera three times a week, changes his clothes at least five times a day, and dines out every night of the season. You don't call that leading an idle life, do you?”
Oscar Wilde
“One can't judge Wagner's opera Lohengrin after a first hearing, and I certainly don't intend to hear it a second time”
Gioacchino Rossini
