Stephen Sondheim Quotes
Into the woods--you have to grope, But that's the way you learn to cope. Into the woods to find there's hope Of getting through the journey.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't think you should always stay calm in a tense situation, because you might not ever confront the problem. Maybe it's better to actually let yourself be tense - and find a solution.
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The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop.
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I think everyone in the heptathlon is improving together, so it is a very hard event to compete in.
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A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner.
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I definitely support cop acting more than cops, but all of them ain't bad, just some of them.
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Every parent wants to see their kids excel.
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When you make music, you're forming these invisible vibrations in the air into different shapes and consistencies and speeds in order to create music, and understanding how the math of that works just gives you more colors to paint with, and allows you to get to what you want quicker.
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The Queen's wedding dress in 1947, there was some embroidery on the train which was definitely there to illustrate new dawn/post-war optimism, that sort of thing.
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I do not favor the gag order.
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The Irish job was something that had to be sorted out.
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We should preserve every scrap of biodiversity as priceless while we learn to use it and come to understand what it means to humanity.
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I grew up Catholic, so the more non-denominational Christian experience was a new experience for me.
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There are signs, I think, that people aren't satisfied by consumerism: that people resent the fact that the most moral decision in their lives is choosing what colour their next car will be.
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The writer must earn money in order to be able to live and to write, but he must by no means live and write for the purpose of making money.
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While I'm an athlete and while I'm fighting actively, I don't intend to pursue a career in politics. What happens after that, we'll see. But I don't have an intention to do both at the same time.
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If a female student wants to drop a physics course, no one questions her, but if a male student tries to drop it, he will get pushback and encouraged to stay in, since he will need it later in life.
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Ankles are nearly always neat and good-looking, but knees are nearly always not.
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I went to America on holiday when I was 17 and, before I knew it, I'd been signed up by an agency and had these obligations I didn't understand, but which I couldn't say no to. This industry chose me. But I did choose to make it fulfilling.
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Death and dying provide a meeting-point between the Tibetan Buddhist and modern scientific traditions. I believe both have a great deal to contribute to each other on the level of understanding and of practical benefit.
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I never see things I make in the same way that the audience does. You can never do that.
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Love is a hero’s journey, and the hero’s journey is a noble but difficult path.
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Progress makes us lose the feeling of a ceremony that cooking should have. It has significantly shifted our values so that now it seems to us that only activities with an economic reward are worth pursuing.
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The smell of good advice always makes Rabbit want to run the other way.
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Into the woods--you have to grope, But that's the way you learn to cope. Into the woods to find there's hope Of getting through the journey.
