People are wrong when they say opera is not what it used to be. It is what it used to be. That is what's wrong with it.

People are wrong when they say opera is not what it used to be. It is what it used to be. That is what's wrong with it.

当人们说歌剧不再是过去的样子时，他们错了。它还是过去的样子。这就是问题所在。

-- Noël Coward 不，懦夫