Stay close to the young… and a little rubs off.
ALAN JAY LERNER
ALAN JAY LERNER
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There even are places where English completely disappears. In America, they haven’t used it for years!
Alan Jay LernerAlan Jay Lerner On a clear day, how it will astound you That the glow of your feelings outshines every star.
Alan Jay LernerAlan Jay Lerner On a clear day, rise and look around you, and you’ll see who you are.
Alan Jay LernerAlan Jay Lerner Men die but an idea does not.
Alan Jay LernerAlan Jay Lerner Lots of cosy sky That God and I can share. I need air. I need air.
Alan Jay LernerAlan Jay Lerner A schedule so tight that it would only work if I didn’t sleep on Monday nights.
Alan Jay LernerAlan Jay Lerner Pleasure without joy is as hollow as passion without tenderness.
Alan Jay LernerAlan Jay Lerner It’s not a pretty face, I grant you. But underneath its flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.
Alan Jay LernerAlan Jay Lerner All to often, however, what she [the woman] does want is the man she hopes she will make out of the man she already has.
Alan Jay LernerAlan Jay Lerner Don’t let it be forgot, that once there was a spot, for one brief shining moment, that was known as Camelot.
Alan Jay LernerAlan Jay Lerner I could have danced all night!
Alan Jay LernerAlan Jay Lerner There’s a smile on my face for the whole human race.
Alan Jay LernerAlan Jay Lerner Eternally noble, historically fair; Who, when you win, will always give your back a pat. Why can’t a woman be like that?
Alan Jay LernerAlan Jay Lerner By order summer lingers through September In Camelot.
Alan Jay LernerAlan Jay Lerner I’m getting married in the morning! / Ding dong! the bells are gonna chime.
Alan Jay LernerAlan Jay Lerner Why can’t the English teach their children how to speak?
Alan Jay LernerAlan Jay Lerner
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From our community writers
Since you are gone, I collect the stars each night building my own night sky, so I have something to hold onto forever.
Laura ChouetteLaura Chouette Can anybody hear me? Are my words going to waste I need to believe there was a purpose to all the pain?
Allie MillerAllie Miller The universe hears what you say, but it knows what you mean.
Brianna PastorBrianna Pastor Enough of this. The next one I love will return my passion.
Iestyn TudorIestyn Tudor It’s unconditional; their chemistry is unconditional – forever.
Ophelia ScarlettOphelia Scarlett I love you so much that it hurts and that’s the problem I love you so much that it hurts.
Olivia CliffordOlivia Clifford Let’s always bloom, savor and delight others with our beauty.
Mariya FedulovaMariya Fedulova Shadows follow me the way a vulture stalks death. One small step ahead.
Danielle MontgomeryDanielle Montgomery
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We cut him off and there was nowhere for him to go but out of bounds … It’s still the greatest move I’ve ever seen in basketball, the all-time greatest.
Magic JohnsonMagic Johnson We need to find ways to elevate the expectations, particularly of those individuals who may start off on a lower socioeconomic rung, who might be seen as disadvantaged. But, you know, the reason I say be seen as disadvantaged, it’s because life is so short, and there’s so much that can change.
Ben CarsonBen Carson I treat him [Donald Trump] as an entertainer. I laugh it off. It’s like going to the circus and seeing the acrobats and the dancing bears. He’s willing to say things that are patently false.
Ted CruzTed Cruz If I could pass along anything that my mother or my sisters taught me, I feel like my kids would be very well off.
Blake LivelyBlake Lively I don’t like people’s table manners. That really puts you off eating food.
LemmyLemmy I knew it was time to get off of reality TV when someone asked me if I sang as well as acted.
Ozzy OsbourneOzzy Osbourne I got rabies shots for biting the head off a bat but that’s OK – the bat had to get Ozzy shots.
Ozzy OsbourneOzzy Osbourne You gotta be really careful what you bite off. Don’t bite off more than you can chew. It’s a dangerous world.
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