"Learning music by reading about it is like making love by mail." ― Luciano Pavarotti Topic(s): Poetry More From Luciano Pavarotti "In opera, as with any performing art, to be in great demand and to command high fees you must be good of course, but you must also be famous. The two are different things." "He wants only to rest and to have a little peace." "I was an elementary school teacher." More In Poetry "Poetry is a natural energy resource of our country.It has no energy crisis, possessing a potential that will last as long as the country. Its power is equal to that of any country in the world."― Richard Eberhart "No poem is easily grasped; so why should any reader expect fast results?"― John Barton "What I wanted to do in rock ‘n roll was merge poetry with sonic scapes, and the two people who had contributed so much to that were Jimi Hendrix and Jim Morrison."― Patti Smith