“How can an opera express this complicated question of bedsheets?”
Rosa: The Death of a Composer
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No, I'd hit her with a brick." Like the burlesk comedian, I am abnormally fond of that precision which creates movement.
EIMI (1933)
“Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.”
Variant: Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.
“Sometimes a simple question could have a complicated answer.”
Source: Blue-Eyed Devil
“Strange how complicated we can make things just to avoid showing what we feel!”
Source: The Night in Lisbon
Source: The Romantic Generation (1995), Ch. 11 : Romantic Opera: Politics, Trash, and High Art
“Thank you. How-DY! Whoops, wrong opera house. How do you like the play, Mr. Lincoln? Duck!”
A Night at the Met (1986)
Source: Twenty Trillion Leagues Under the Sea (2014), Chapter 2, “The Captain’s Last Supper” (p. 7)