"There's this notion that in order to draw attention and to be considered for roles I want to be considered for, you need a certain amount of notoriety."

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I didn't want to become this stiffened - and that was just a personal choice, at that time. And, the idea was also to go to film first, get enough notoriety in film that I could interpret some of the opera stuff the way I would want to interpret it.

— Robert Davi