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In the Rodgers and Hammerstein generation, popular hits came out o

In the Rodgers and Hammerstein generation, popular hits came out of shows and movies. – Stephen Sondheim

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One difference between poetry and lyrics is that lyrics sort of fade into the background. They fade on the page and live on the stage when set to music. – Stephen Sondheim

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Poetry
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Stephen Sondheim
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Musicals are, by nature, theatrical, meaning poetic, meaning having to move the audiences imagination and create a suspension of disbelief, by which I mean theres no fourth wall. – Stephen Sondheim

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Imagination
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Other Quotes from
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All movies arent fun some are hard work. You try to do something and convey a set of emotions that have to do with some real life kind of stuff. – Samuel L. Jackson

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movies

Skinniness is not your friend when youre over 40. Id like to gain a good 10 pounds, but I did always have a fat, round face that plagued me when I was young. When I started to make movies, I couldnt look at myself. – Ellen Barkin

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movies

To be honest, I dont enjoy watching movies much when Im working. They tend to fall apart on me a bit. – Christopher Nolan

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movies

I made two movies before The Police had a hit record: I did Quadrophenia and a film called Radio On. – Sting

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movies

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Force always attracts men of low morality. – Albert Einstein

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If the Almighty himself played the violin, the credits would still read Rubinstein, God, and Piatigorsky, in that order. – Jascha Heifetz

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Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple reason. They made no such demand upon those who wrote them. – Charles Caleb Colton

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I knew I could not maintain that leadership in open struggle against Moscow influence. Only two Communist leaders in history ever succeeded in doing this – Tito and Mao Tse-tung. – Earl Browder

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