England still will be here without you.
ALAN JAY LERNERBack home everyone said I didn’t have any talent. They might be saying the same thing over here, but it sounds better in French.
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Pleasure without joy is as hollow as passion without tenderness.
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There’s a smile on my face for the whole human race.
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Back home everyone said I didn’t have any talent. They might be saying the same thing over here, but it sounds better in French.
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Don’t let it be forgot, that once there was a spot, for one brief shining moment, that was known as Camelot.
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A third took the photographs. Another put the sketches in an exhibition, then into magazines, then in a book.
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Pull out the stopper! Let’s have a whopper! / But get me to the church on time!.
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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.
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If you can’t paint in Paris, you’d better give up and marry the boss’s daughter.
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We used to say that inside Cecil Beaton there was another Cecil Beaton sending out lots of little Cecils into the world. One did the sets, another did the costumes.
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On a clear day, how it will astound you That the glow of your feelings outshines every star.
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Why can’t the English teach their children how to speak?
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You will follow every mountain, sea and shore, You will see from far and near a world you’ve never seen before.
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Why can’t a woman be more like a man? Men are so honest, so thoroughly square.
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An Englishmans way of speaking absolutely classifies him.
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Mud can make you prisoner and the plains can make you dry.
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