131 Quotes About Opera

(Referring to the piano's natural shape) Isn't it a shame when those big fat opera singers lean against the pianos and bend them?

Theatres are curious places, magician's trick-boxes where the golden memories of dramtic triumphs linger like nostalgic ghosts, and where the unexplainable, the fantastic, the tragic, the comic and the absurd are routine occurences on and off the stage. Murders, mayhem, politcal intrigue, lucrative business, secret assignations, and of course, dinner.

That´s the problem with planning a late night supper after the opera, not only does the hero or the heroine die singing, but you end up famished after the last notes of the finale.

For the love of God, unless you’re prepping for Rigoletto at the Met, go easy on the eyeliner.

I like your opera - I think I will set it to music

I had reached up and pulled the castle of dreams down around him.

I want you to take off the mask, Erik, do you hear me? I want you to take it off right now. -Luciana

Guard your throats and hide your eyes. He’s not dead, you fools. Legends never die.

Gratitude tempers sorrow.