You write a hit the same way you write a flop.
ALAN JAY LERNERThe winter is forbidden till December, And exits March the second on the dot.
More Alan Jay Lerner Quotes
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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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There’s a smile on my face for the whole human race.
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Men die but an idea does not.
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Stay close to the young… and a little rubs off.
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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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Youth has many glories, but judgement is not one of them, and no amount of electronic amplification can turn a belch into an aria.
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I could have danced all night!
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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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You see what happens today. Women act like men and want to be treated like women.
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It’s not a pretty face, I grant you. But underneath its flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.
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Why can’t the English teach their children how to speak?
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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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The female sex has no greater fan than I, and I have the bills to prove it.
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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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I could have spread my wings and done a thousand things I’ve never done before.
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