Musical Quotes
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[The original Sister Act] is running all over the world now, on-stage as a musical. It lives!
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... the image of feeling created by artists, in every kind of art -- plastic, musical, poetic, balletic -- serves to hold the reality itself for our labile and volatile memory, as a touchstone to test the scope of our intellectual constructions.
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I first did stand-up when I was 17, and then I passed out fliers for a comedy club (in New York City) and I got onstage whenever I could. And musical theater went out the window as soon as I started doing stand-up.
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In our culture we have such respect for musical instruments, they are like part of God.
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'9 to 5 the Musical' is perfect for anyone that's ever wanted to string up their boss, which is almost all of us.
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I love the musical form of books. It's a different way of doing things, it's very beautiful. You're able to sing things instead of saying them. So what the heck - why not do them?
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I like to work my camera as if it were a musical instrument.
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I always felt the audience sorta tolerated the serious musical parts while I was doing my comedy.
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Musical comedies aren't written, they are rewritten.
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Hit songs did not come out of musicals. Pop-rock was creating the hits. There were very few songs that made the charts out of any Broadway musical.
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There's an interesting thing I've seen with Australian bands: when you put them side-by-side with bands from other parts of the world, they're just more musical. They're just better.
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I like to say, jazz music is kind of like my musical equivalent of comfort food. You know, it's always where I go back to when I just want to feel sort of grounded.
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Orphei Drängar possesses a combination of power, energy, and culture. Joy of discovery combined with professional technical and musical prowess.
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Wait a minute man, who do you think I am? He answered, Mr. Springsteen.
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Nothing is so musical as the sound of pouring bourbon for the first drink on a Sunday morning. Not Bach or Schubert or any of those masters.
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In some ways, comedy and something like a musical do go hand-in-hand.
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I don't know if this is a good thing to say, but the musical obsession has almost shifted to a creative obsession now.
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A musical takes two to five years. You have to love it to put in the years.
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The word "down," is very musical. It just always comes.
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If a young man at the age of twenty-three can write a symphony like that, in five years he will be ready to commit murder.
