Giuseppe Zanotti

Formal is formal. I can't wear sneakers all the time. Sometimes, I wear other shoes. It's not my challenge designing formal - it's so boring - but it's still important. I sell a lot of classic black sneakers made from every material because everyone loves black, and if you mix and match material, you get an opera.

Italian Designer

Ezra Miller

My mother took me to a lot of operas and when I was eight I got the opportunity to be in one and I realized that transformation into these make-believe situations was possible. I decided that was essentially what I wanted to do with my life.

American Actor

Frank Grillo

The soap opera was so long ago - the thing about soap operas, and there's something to be said for doing it, but you do a script a day. I don't want to say it's a training ground; it really isn't, but what it does teach you is discipline.

Graham Elliot

Gray means being open-minded. I always look at the world that way; I'm able to hear both sides of an argument. I don't listen to opera, but I don't think it's good or bad; it's just its own thing. I can completely appreciate it.

American Chef

Gilbert Gottfried

Reality TV has totally destroyed soap operas. They're gone. They used to be the biggest thing in the world - they're gone.

American Comedian

Peter Boyle

Opera? Just what the world needs: more fat women screaming.

Lesley Garrett

To tell you the truth, I never listen to opera at home.

English Musician

Mason Cooley

Staid middle age loves the hurricane passions of opera.

American Writer

Kiri Te Kanawa

Opera is for a lifetime, not just a minute.

New Zealander Musician

Ailyn Perez

Music and opera are a big part of my life.

American Musician

Operas convey strong emotions through music, not just dialogue.

Musical Emotion

Seeing an opera can be a cultural event, often requiring formal attire.

Cultural Experience

Operas are frequently performed in languages like Italian, French, or German.

Language Variety

Opera houses are often iconic buildings in a city's landscape.

Architectural Landmark

Besides operas, opera houses may host ballets, concerts, and other performances.

Performance Hub

An artist’s operas can represent their major life’s work and cultural contribution.

Artistic Legacy

Operas can reflect historical and social contexts of their time.

Historic Context

In tech, 'Opera' refers to a specific web browser, not the art form.

Tech Brand Name

Opera is available on different devices, including smartphones and computers.

Platform Options

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