The music of the most popular operas is so highly esteemed, it can stand endless revivals..
My mom was an opera singer, and she gave up her career to raise a family. But she also taught my sisters how to sing..
Every time you enter a space, you are on public display. Nothing is private..
I love classical music and often listen to symphonies or opera in the morning..
They tell me Wagner's music is better than it sounds..
I love Evensong. There's something sad and essentially English about it..
God never violates the trust we put in Him..
Everyone had so much to say..
Anything you throw yourself into, you better get yourself out of..
The great appear great to us..
Don't do nothing because you can't do everything. Do something!.
I’ve always loved Alice Cooper..
A resolution to attend theatres or operas is an absolute disqualification for Holy Orders..
Success isn't something that occurs. Success is something that you create.
We are called not to adjust ourselves to each other, but to adjust ourselves to God..
The success of our operas rests most of the time in the hands of the conductor. This person is as necessary as a tenor or a prima donna..
I live as I choose or I will not live at all..
When I've seen my operas in Europe, they have always struck me as more American than when I hear them here. I can't tell you what that phenomenon is..
Saying the words that come from knowledge is no sign of having it..
Smiling is mostly about smiling more..
I love all of our subpodcasts..