Coughing in the theater is not a respiratory ailment. It is a criticism.
ALAN JAY LERNERI could have spread my wings and done a thousand things I’ve never done before.
More Alan Jay Lerner Quotes
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An Englishmans way of speaking absolutely classifies him.
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Lots of cosy sky That God and I can share. I need air. I need air.
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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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A third took the photographs. Another put the sketches in an exhibition, then into magazines, then in a book.
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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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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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There even are places where English completely disappears. In America, they haven’t used it for years!
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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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A schedule so tight that it would only work if I didn’t sleep on Monday nights.
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Mud can make you prisoner and the plains can make you dry.
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For a painter, the Mecca of the world for study, for inspiration, and for living is here on this star called Paris.
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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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Men die but an idea does not.
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England still will be here without you.
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Thank heaven for little girls! For little girls get bigger every day.
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