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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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The headline is very misleading on this one.

The headline is very misleading on this one.

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Avoiding offense means that we don't accept each other as equals.

Avoiding offense means that we don't accept each other as equals.

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I was lucky with my tire choices, but this afternoon I made a couple of mistakes. I'm trying to play read more

I was lucky with my tire choices, but this afternoon I made a couple of mistakes. I'm trying to play it safe. Second is good, but I'm sure the others will be pushing hard tomorrow.

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The reality is that most of us sit at home and read about the Super Bowl and the $1,000 parties, read more

The reality is that most of us sit at home and read about the Super Bowl and the $1,000 parties, and we won't have an opportunity to participate. When I look at a $400 ticket, I blanch. This allows everyday people to get involved.

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These oil companies are making profit hand over fist as consumers are suffering.

These oil companies are making profit hand over fist as consumers are suffering.

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Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.

Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.

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There were about 10 points they scored in a row because we weren't where we needed to be defensively. Consequently, read more

There were about 10 points they scored in a row because we weren't where we needed to be defensively. Consequently, you get fouled calls that way, and it's pretty easy to score when you're standing there at the free throw line with nobody guarding.

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That's a third of the game, ... And special teams determine field position.

That's a third of the game, ... And special teams determine field position.

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Be brave enough to live life creatively. The creative place where no one else has ever been.

Be brave enough to live life creatively. The creative place where no one else has ever been.

by Alan Alda Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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