I think opera has gained a kind of glamorous appeal. It's a live performance that aligns all of the arts and when it is represented in the media in film in particular it is presented as something that is really a special event whether it's a great date or something that's just hugely romantic.
Having to travel so much plays havoc with your personal life.
No voice teacher can be all things to all people. You have to gain...
I have had a very difficult time with stage fright it undermines your...
I've spent hours and hours doing research into Appalachian folk music. My...
Learning operatic roles is ongoing and I find that I can learn on the train...
Being steeped in the process of learning and exploring keeps me from becoming...
Everybody's a work in progress. I'm a work in progress. I mean I've never...
My parents discussed singing every night over the dinner table I had a...
I want to do all kinds of things. I want to do some comedy. I'd love to do a...
The whole westward expansion myth is seen as romantic. But it's a joke a...
So I'm still in my romantic stage with London I love it as a place.
A realist in Venice would become a romantic by mere faithfulness to what he...
I think one of the downsides of the sort of obsession with romantic love and...
The thing about romance and romantic movies is that they can be somewhat...
I'm no romantic surfing California boy. I like reading writing...
The writing career is not a romantic one. The writer's life may be colorful...