opera
n. A play representing life in another universe whose inhabitants have no speech but song, no motions but gestures, and no postures but attitudes.
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Cynical Quotations
I don't mind what language an opera is sung in so long as it is a language I don't understand.
— Sir Edward Appleton
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Opera is the triumph of technique over entertainment.
— Guy Smith
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