Mud can make you prisoner and the plains can make you dry.
ALAN JAY LERNERThere even are places where English completely disappears. In America, they haven’t used it for years!
More Alan Jay Lerner Quotes
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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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Stay close to the young… and a little rubs off.
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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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I could have danced all night!
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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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On a clear day, how it will astound you That the glow of your feelings outshines every star.
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Lots of cosy sky That God and I can share. I need air. I need air.
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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 write a hit the same way you write a flop.
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Why can’t the English teach their children how to speak?
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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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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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Why can’t a woman be more like a man?
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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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It’s not a pretty face, I grant you. But underneath its flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.
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