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"The opera is like a husband with a foreign title - expensive to support, hard to understand and therefore a supreme social challenge."
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"The New England conscience does not stop you from doing what you shouldn't-it just stops you from enjoying it."
Conscience
"The facts of life are very stubborn things."
Life
"As anyone who has ever been around a cat for any length of time well knows, cats have enormous patience with the limitations of the human kind."
Time
"A "good" family, it seems, is one that used to be better."
Family
"There are three terrible ages of childhood - 1 to 10, 10 to 20, and 20 to 30."
Family
"The opera is like a husband with a foreign title - expensive to support, hard to understand and therefore a supreme social challenge."
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"If you approach an opera as though it were something that always went a certain way, that's what you get. I approach an opera as though I didn't know it."
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"In opera, there is always too much singing."
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"Opera is a beautiful and important diversion for me."
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"Even in today's opera world, the position of the black tenor is problematic."
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"I don't think an opera house is ever a place that can make you entirely happy."
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"In no instance is there to be a musical or opera of Inherit the Wind because it doesn't sing. It's an intellectual play."
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"Directing an opera is similar to directing a play. The singing must not get in the way of the drama."
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"The opera tells the story with all the built-in contradictions and from many different angles."
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"If you have to be in a soap opera try not to get the worst role."
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"This is not a rock opera. This is not Tommy. I can write songs that emote, and that's it."
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