Claude-Michel Schonberg Quotes
Musical theater must adapt to the fact that music is done by people. The new generation will do something different. That is great! That is good.
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Dr. Phil is hiding something. Otherwise, why wouldn't he use his last name?
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My father was an electrical contractor, while I used to deliver video cassettes on a cycle to people in Juhu and Bandra, including celebrities like Mithun Chakraborty. Mithunda remembers me and is very proud of me. He can't believe that the guy who used to come to his house in short pants has become so successful.
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I studied the lives of jazz singers who would tour Europe, and... what I learned was life was big ride for them. They'd seen the dark side of humanity... but touring the world playing jazz, it was a truly carefree way of living. A great escapism, if you like.
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Many people think fairy tales and retellings of fairy tales are only for children, but I'm not the only writer to take an old tale and retell it for a sophisticated adult audience.
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The young men in the inner city are without guidance, robbing and shooting each other with no remorse... Our system is crazy because we're planning to fail. Everybody needs something to grasp on to.
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'Baahubali's success augurs well for the Telugu film industry as a whole. It has opened up new markets.
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For the first five years of my life, things felt pretty good. A lot went wrong after that, family-wise.
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I try to keep away from being big-headed. That's what causes people to lose the acting thing. They start being commercial, and then they stink for the rest of their lives.
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Prince Charles is very relaxed at the table, throwing his salad around willy-nilly. I didn't find him stiff at all.
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In a day when, if you insulted a man it might cost you your life, you were probably more civil.
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In some extremely important ways, people are what you expect them to be, or at least they behave as you expect them to behave.
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Being ready isn't enough; you have to be prepared for a promotion or any other significant change.
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The Hungarian interest is that, if necessary, we should make loan agreements with the IMF on a regular basis.
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I enjoy money.
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The biggest compliment I get is when someone tells me, 'You're so real.' Even if my journey isn't exactly like theirs.
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Does the owner of the restaurant own his restaurant? Or does the government own his restaurant?
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I realized that for this moment, nothing in the past mattered. Nothing terrible in the future mattered. What mattered was her skin against me, her hand holding me, the perfume of her hair and skin and the warmth of her breath against my chest. This was satori. This was truth.
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Since age twelve, I've felt like I'm someone else,'cause I hung my original self from the top bunk with a belt.
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The market is incredibly inefficient and capable on rare occasions of being utterly dysfunctional. And people have a really hard time getting their brain around that fact. They want to believe that it's approximately efficient almost all the time, and it simply isn't true.
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People never notice anything.
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I was with my dad 20 years ago as he was dying. I was there at the moment of his death, and I kept wondering the whole while what it must feel like from his point of view to still be there thinking, hearing all that was going on as people came and went, and life continued all around him.
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In our world, where hundreds of things distract us from God, we have to intentionally and consistently remind ourselves of Him.
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Watching live actors onstage, in something that changes night by night, real people picking up cues from each other, it concentrates you on the process rather than the result.
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Musical theater must adapt to the fact that music is done by people. The new generation will do something different. That is great! That is good.
