You will follow every mountain, sea and shore, You will see from far and near a world you’ve never seen before.
ALAN JAY LERNERThere’s a smile on my face for the whole human race.
More Alan Jay Lerner Quotes
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Pleasure without joy is as hollow as passion without tenderness.
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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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There even are places where English completely disappears. In America, they haven’t used it for years!
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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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Pull out the stopper! Let’s have a whopper! / But get me to the church on time!.
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Thank heaven for little girls! For little girls get bigger every day.
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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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It’s not a pretty face, I grant you. But underneath its flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.
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Stay close to the young… and a little rubs off.
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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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You see what happens today. Women act like men and want to be treated like women.
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Snow can burn your eyes but only people make you cry.
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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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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’m getting married in the morning! / Ding dong! the bells are gonna chime.
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