Quote by Renee Fleming

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.

Learning operatic roles is ongoing, and I find that I can le

Summary

This quote highlights the dedication and versatility required in learning operatic roles. The speaker emphasizes the continuous nature of the learning process, suggesting that they are constantly seeking opportunities to study their roles. They reveal a resourcefulness by mentioning various mundane activities like commuting, getting pampered, or even driving as opportunities to squeeze in some learning. By showcasing their ability to make the most of their time, the quote underscores the rigorous commitment and devotion necessary to master the complexities of opera.

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By Renee Fleming

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