Opera Quotes - Page 6

Hey you! I told you to slow that nag down! Because of you, I almost heard the opera!

I was the first movie star to plunge into night-time soap opera.

some soap opera, you know, real people pretending to be fake people with made-up problems being watched by real people to forget their real problems.

What works in the real world is cooperation.

We are all of us, more or less, the slaves of opinion.

Everything that is usually understood by the term co-operation is, in some degree, an evil.

Remedies are more tardy in their operation than diseases.

I've just had an operation, but nothing too serious.

Order in a house ought to be like the machinery in opera, whose effect produces great pleasure, but whose ends must be hid.

Society values cooperation over independence, obedience over individuality, and niceness above all else.

I enjoy listening to opera at home, occasionally, but I would much rather see it than just listen to it.

The aria, after all, is the soul of opera.

Let us be clear: I take ten times more money for a concert than for an opera performance.

I became convinced that noncooperation with evil is as much a moral obligation as is cooperation with good.

There is nothing wrong in using people. The success never uses people except to their advantage.

It's in my genes. My mother was an opera singer. I'm clearly dramatic.

In the very act of my non-co-operation, I am seeking their co-operation in my campaign.

Nonviolent non-co-operation is the only alternative to anarchy and worse.

The philosophy commonly called individualism is a philosophy of social cooperation and the progressive intensification of the social nexus.

Capitalism or market economy is that system of social cooperation and division of labor that is based on private ownership of the means of production.

It is not always a matter of wild ovations and legendary performances. Sometimes you are just happy to get through an opera without trouble.

I have always been fully persuaded that, through co-operation, labor could become its own employer.

Factors affecting effective regional cooperation are mindsets and perceptions emanating from the past

Opera, next to Gothic architecture, is one of the strangest inventions of Western man. It could not have been foreseen by any logical process.

Soap opera wouldn't be my first choice, but at this point in my life, I would consider a soap. It would allow me to act and still do other things with my life.