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.
ALAN JAY LERNERWhy can’t the English teach their children how to speak?
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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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The female sex has no greater fan than I, and I have the bills to prove it.
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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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Coughing in the theater is not a respiratory ailment. It is a criticism.
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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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There even are places where English completely disappears. In America, they haven’t used it for years!
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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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England still will be here without you.
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You write a hit the same way you write a flop.
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Stay close to the young… and a little rubs off.
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Eternally noble, historically fair; Who, when you win, will always give your back a pat. Why can’t a woman be like that?
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Lots of cosy sky That God and I can share. I need air. I need air.
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You see what happens today. Women act like men and want to be treated like women.
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I could have danced all night!
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Pleasure without joy is as hollow as passion without tenderness.
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