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.
ALAN JAY LERNERYou will follow every mountain, sea and shore, You will see from far and near a world you’ve never seen before.
More Alan Jay Lerner Quotes
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Men die but an idea does not.
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Why can’t the English teach their children how to speak?
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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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I could have spread my wings and done a thousand things I’ve never done before.
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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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It’s not a pretty face, I grant you. But underneath its flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.
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England still will be here without you.
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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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On a clear day, rise and look around you, and you’ll see who you are.
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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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Coughing in the theater is not a respiratory ailment. It is a criticism.
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You write a hit the same way you write a flop.
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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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We met at nine We met at eight I was on time No, you were late Ah yes! I remember it well.
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You see what happens today. Women act like men and want to be treated like women.
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