Sondheim Songs Quotes
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Sondheim Songs Quotes & Sayings
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I was essentially trained by Oscar Hammerstein to think of songs as one-act plays, to move a song from point A to point B dramatically.
— Stephen Sondheim
Hit songs did not come out of musicals. Pop-rock was creating the hits. There were very few songs that made the charts out of any Broadway musical.
— Stephen Sondheim
I'm trying to tell a story and do it truthfully.
— Charlie Kaufman
I didn't really want to write just lyrics, but I wanted to meet Leonard Bernstein. Music was always the first reason I was writing songs.
— Stephen Sondheim
After the Rodgers and Hammerstein revolution, songs became part of the story, as opposed to just entertainments in between comedy scenes.
— Stephen Sondheim
Media has the ability to make good seem evil and evil seem good.
— Duncan William Gibbons
Questions draw us together. Answers push us apart.
— Peter Block
Faith draws the poison from every grief, takes the sting from every loss, and quenches the fire of every pain, and only faith can do it.
— Jeffrey R. Holland
Having gotten TV shows on the air, that's so much less work that trying to get the 'Veronica Mars' movie made.
— Rob Thomas
People are only what they think of themselves.
— Ai Yazawa
I don't write songs apart from theatrical pieces. I'm not interested in writing songs qua songs.
— Stephen Sondheim
Don't cry through your dispair.
— Tupac Shakur