Warren Opera House

Famous quotes containing the words opera house, warren, opera and/or house:

    “The opera house sparkled with tiers
    And tiers of eyes, like mine enlarged by belladonna,”
    —James Merrill (b. 1926)

    “But it thought no bed too narrow—it stood with lips askew
    And shook its great head sadly like the abstract Jew.”
    —Robert Penn Warren (1905–1989)

    “A pretty air in an opera is prettier there than it could be anywhere else, I suppose, just as an honest man in politics shines more than he would elsewhere.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

    “Whatever house you enter, first say, Peace to this house!’ And if anyone is there who shares in peace, your peace will rest on that person; but if not, it will return to you.”
    —Bible: New Testament, Luke 10:5,6.