For a painter, the Mecca of the world for study, for inspiration, and for living is here on this star called Paris.
ALAN JAY LERNERA third took the photographs. Another put the sketches in an exhibition, then into magazines, then in a book.
More Alan Jay Lerner Quotes
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Why can’t a woman be more like a man?
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Why 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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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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Thank heaven for little girls! For little girls get bigger every day.
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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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If you can’t paint in Paris, you’d better give up and marry the boss’s daughter.
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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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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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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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England still will be here without you.
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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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I could have spread my wings and done a thousand things I’ve never done before.
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