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. Renee Fleming
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  1. Every singer eventually gets around to a Christmas disc.
  2. No voice teacher can be all things to all people. You have to gain information from whatever sources you can. You have to listen.
  3. Everybody's a work in progress. I'm a work in progress. I mean, I've never arrived... I'm still learning all the time.
  4. Learning operatic roles is ongoing, and I find that I can learn on the train or subway, during a manicure, getting my hair done, and even while driving if I only look at the score at red lights.
  5. I've always been inspired by artists who have shown musical and intellectual curiosity and the courage to take risks.
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