It's the sadness of it

Opal:

Let me see. Um, have you any children? Linnea Reese:
Yes, I have two children. I have a boy and a girl. Opal:
Oh, isn't that nice. How old are they? Linnea Reese:
Twelve and eleven. Opal:
Do they want to be singers like their mummy? Linnea Reese:
Uh, well, my children are deaf. They're... They are deaf. They were born deaf. Opal:
Oh, my God, how awful. It's so depressing. Linnea Reese:
- Now, just a minute. That's not so. I wish you could see my boy. Opal:
Oh, I couldn't. Linnea Reese:
He has the most incredible personality. Opal:
It's the sadness of it