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    I approached opera from the theater side, ... I used to rail against the clichs of the form, all those sopranos in nightgowns dying in Act 2. So what do I have in my first opera? A soprano in a nightgown dying in Act 2.

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If you are exposed to it with TV, music, pop culture, it becomes more acceptable. It's just part of the read more

If you are exposed to it with TV, music, pop culture, it becomes more acceptable. It's just part of the everyday lives. . . . With the older generation it's more foreign to them.

by Ben Anderson Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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If you go to the museum in Sacramento today there are three people they recognize as founders of California and read more

If you go to the museum in Sacramento today there are three people they recognize as founders of California and Henry Miller is one of them. We are very proud of that.

by Mayor Amabile Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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We want this to be an event that lives up to the advance sale.

We want this to be an event that lives up to the advance sale.

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Well, January is slow. ... Why not?

Well, January is slow. ... Why not?

by Gary Adler Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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It's unfortunate these members put the party in this situation.

It's unfortunate these members put the party in this situation.

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[Hudson put himself in the playoff a difficult spot when, from the middle of the fairway, he pulled his second read more

[Hudson put himself in the playoff a difficult spot when, from the middle of the fairway, he pulled his second shot left of the tee box on No. 2.] He made an unbelievable recovery (to get on the green) from where he was … sometimes you get the breaks and sometimes you don’t, ... That’s golf. I couldn’t be prouder of Rob and the rest of the entire team. Six under on this course is absolutely phenomenal. Nobody else was under par and we’ve got some tremendous golfers in this conference.

by Alex Adams Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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You need your neighbors from time to time to help you get through a situation. Having good relations with your read more

You need your neighbors from time to time to help you get through a situation. Having good relations with your neighbor is just being smart.

by Gary Ackerman Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Israel has opened the gates to hell by assassinating one of our leaders.

Israel has opened the gates to hell by assassinating one of our leaders.

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We even have some of the boys peeking over the fence watching our games. That did not used to happen. read more

We even have some of the boys peeking over the fence watching our games. That did not used to happen. We kind of got their attention. Everybody knows about the baseball program. We're trying to establish that respect for our softball program. Support has been tremendous. What's neat is that some kids are stopping me in the hall and telling me they are coming out for softball next year.

by Jay Artall Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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