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 LERNERAll to often, however, what she [the woman] does want is the man she hopes she will make out of the man she already has.
More Alan Jay Lerner Quotes
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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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Coughing in the theater is not a respiratory ailment. It is a criticism.
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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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The winter is forbidden till December, And exits March the second on the dot.
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On a clear day, on a clear day, you can see forever, and ever, and ever more.
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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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Why can’t a woman be more like a man?
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Men die but an idea does not.
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Just look at it. No wonder so many artists have come here and called it home. Brother.
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I’m getting married in the morning! / Ding dong! the bells are gonna chime.
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Stay close to the young… and a little rubs off.
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Lots of cosy sky That God and I can share. I need air. I need air.
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On a clear day, rise and look around you, and you’ll see who you are.
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You write a hit the same way you write a flop.
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