Stephen Sondheim Quotes
Let Pirelli's / Miracle Elixir / Activate your roots, sir... Keep it off your boots, sir- / Eats right through. Yes, get Pirelli's! / Use a bottle of it! / Ladies seem to love it... Flies do, too!
Quotes to Explore
-
If it's free, it's advice; if you pay for it, it's counseling; if you can use either one, it's a miracle.
-
The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure.
-
I think your teenage years define your musical roots forever. You're always looking for a theme for your high school years.
-
My roots are in stand-up, and stand-up is very freeing. There's no script involved; you just fly.
-
It is a true miracle when a man finally sees himself as his only opposition.
-
I have deep roots in this Oklahoma soil. It makes me proud.
-
Most of my family doesn't speak English. It's so important for the baby. He's going to know all his American roots, but he also needs to know about his Brazilian side.
-
Here's the miracle: I grew up thinking, 'Wouldn't it be great to write 'Superman' someday? Wouldn't it be great to create my own show, or work on 'Lensman,' or 'Forbidden Planet?' Those were very literally the goals I set for myself, the dreams that I thought I didn't have a chance in hell of ever actually achieving. But it's happened.
-
The one thing that's going to get you through this business is having strong roots, being grounded and knowing what is true.
-
I don't use emojis. I go vintage.
-
I have Aboriginal roots on my father's side, and have always indentified with that spirit. I feel a lot of my music comes from that place.
-
It's not that I don't like American pop; I'm a huge admirer of it, but I think my roots came from a very English and Irish base. Is it all sort of totally non-American sounding, do you think?
-
We mustn't hesitate to cut corruption at its roots.
-
I became very interested in the Islamic question, and thought I would try to understand it from the roots, ask very simple questions and somehow make a narrative of that discovery.
-
But I love New York. I used to set my alarm clock when I was there, and get up at 4am and get a coffee, just because I could.
-
This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love: the more they give, the more they possess.
-
Everyday holds the possibility of a miracle.
-
Think of the magic of that foot, comparatively small, upon which your whole weight rests. It's a miracle, and the dance is a celebration of that miracle.
-
How a peaceful, uncrowded place with ample wherewithal stays poor is hard to explain. How a conflict-ridden, grossly over-populated place with no resources whatsoever gets rich is simple. The British colonial government turned Hong Kong into an economic miracle by doing nothing.
-
Never use the word “impossible” seriously again. Toss it into the verbal wastebucket.
-
The reason we are so pleased to find other people's secrets is that it distracts public attention from our own.
-
Business friendly is the middle ground between being too cold and uncaring and the other extreme of being too familiar
-
Let Pirelli's / Miracle Elixir / Activate your roots, sir... Keep it off your boots, sir- / Eats right through. Yes, get Pirelli's! / Use a bottle of it! / Ladies seem to love it... Flies do, too!
