Quote by Maurice Sendak

I became a set designer for opera. I'm a great opera buff, I love classical music, and I needed a time-out.

I became a set designer for opera. I'm a great opera buff, I

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The author states that they decided to become a set designer for opera due to their passion for classical music and love for opera. In search of a break or respite from other aspects of their life, they found solace and fulfillment in pursuing this particular artistic endeavor. It suggests that engaging in something they were passionate about not only provided an escape but also allowed them to explore and contribute to their beloved art form.

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