From the late Classical period and more so in Romantic and Modern opera, the weight settled into the orchestra, with read more

From the late Classical period and more so in Romantic and Modern opera, the weight settled into the orchestra, with the voices as a free obbligato above it, ... That just drives me crazy. I want the vocal line to be as much the core as the bass line. I want to create the illusion that the voice generates harmony, color, line, everything.

American people have the ability to laugh at themselves. It is one of the things that makes this country the read more

American people have the ability to laugh at themselves. It is one of the things that makes this country the great country that it is.

I learned basic cookery from my mom, taught myself cake techniques and then got fed up with my own cakes read more

I learned basic cookery from my mom, taught myself cake techniques and then got fed up with my own cakes not looking as good as the ones in the shops.

I like being a strong, independent woman, and to be honest, I was never afraid to be on my own.

I like being a strong, independent woman, and to be honest, I was never afraid to be on my own.

That's why we brought LaMont Jordan here, to run the ball. When they were focusing on the run, they weren't read more

That's why we brought LaMont Jordan here, to run the ball. When they were focusing on the run, they weren't focusing on me and I could get open. That's how it's supposed to work.

We are really very happy to have them come back year after year. The public really enjoys them. They normally read more

We are really very happy to have them come back year after year. The public really enjoys them. They normally bring 20 to 30 paintings every year. It's become expected.

I wanted to really beat them because they beat us last year when we were undefeated (7-0).

I wanted to really beat them because they beat us last year when we were undefeated (7-0).

We had a lot of kids that had to change roles. There were growing pains. This season is about the read more

We had a lot of kids that had to change roles. There were growing pains. This season is about the growth of the kids that do the right things.

Surprisingly enough, I haven't had a letter from Amateur Boxing Scotland bosses offering their congratulations for my Melbourne medal win.

Surprisingly enough, I haven't had a letter from Amateur Boxing Scotland bosses offering their congratulations for my Melbourne medal win.