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I'd really been interested in opera when I was about 16, and I really like staging them. ↗

— Bruce Beresford

#been #i #interested #like #opera

In opera, everyone's watching from a fixed viewpoint, and that really challenges you. Lighting, the sets, stage groupings, the music-but doesn't relate too much to film. ↗

— Bruce Beresford

#everyone #film #fixed #lighting #much

It's not enough to hit the notes. There is no point in the singers just standing there and sounding wonderful if they're not connecting with the characters they are portraying. ↗

— Bruce Beresford

#connecting #enough #hit #just #no point

There's a bright spot in every dark cloud. ↗

— Bruce Beresford

#cloud #dark #every #spot

When the music and the characters are flawlessly synchronized, the opera develops an emotional force that movies and plays cannot match. ↗

— Bruce Beresford

#characters #develops #emotional #force #match

Always keep learning. It keeps you young. ↗

— Patty Berg

#keep #keeps #learning #you #young

It's not how fast you get there, but how long you stay. ↗

— Patty Berg

#get #how #long #stay #you

But the prospects of designing chemical plants for industrial scale chemical processes seemed far less interesting than the chemical events that occur in biological systems. ↗

— Paul Berg

#chemical #designing #events #far #far less

Better than succeeding little by little is failing at one go. ↗

— Jose Bergamin

#failing #go #little #succeeding #than

Our neighbor Canada has 2,200 troops serving in Afghanistan. Canada has also assumed responsibility for the Provincial Reconstruction Team in Kandahar, which was originally established by our own military. ↗

— Tom Lantos

#also #assumed #canada #established #military