Primetime Soap Opera

Famous quotes containing the words soap opera, soap and/or opera:

“If you have to be in a soap opera try not to get the worst role.”
—Boy George (b. 1961)

“I’ve finally figured out why soap operas are, and logically should be, so popular with generations of housebound women. They are the only place in our culture where grown-up men take seriously all the things that grown-up women have to deal with all day long.”
—Gloria Steinem (b. 1934)

“I wish the opera was every night. It is, of all entertainments, the sweetest and most delightful. Some of the songs seemed to melt my very soul.”
—Frances Burney (1752–1840)