Quotes by Auden, W. H.

Every European visitor to the United States is struck by the comparati >>

To pray is to pay attention to something or someone other than oneself >>

Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that so >>

Quotations about Opera

A supreme social challenge. >>

Opera once was an important social instrument -- especially in Italy. >>

No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they a >>

No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.

Auden, W. H.