Stephen Sondheim Quotes

Nowadays, there are sometimes more producers than there are people in the cast, because it takes that much money to put a show on.

Stephen Sondheim

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There will be a time when I won't be able to perform in the ring.

John Cena

TimeRingWillAblePerform

An artist never works under ideal conditions. If they existed, his work wouldn't exist, for the artist doesn't live in a vacuum. Some sort of pressure must exist. The artist exists because the world is not perfect. Art would be useless if the world were perfect, as man wouldn't look for harmony but would simply live in it.

Andrei Tarkovsky

WorkLiveArtManNot PerfectWorld

I need, absolutely, to be alone.

Jeanne Moreau

AloneNeedAbsolutely

My wife's name, Rebecca Lobo, is on sandwiches and street signs in New England. It adorns the arena rafters at the University of Connecticut, where she first became a basketball star. Her high school in Massachusetts is on Rebecca Lobo Way, a nice trump card to play at reunions.

Steve Rushin

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For my tribe, the people I found years ago, we've found sanctuary in the irreverent, in the off-center, in the quirky... And that's how we stay entertained, and that's how we stay engaged in what would otherwise seem to be a really cruel world. A really harsh world.

RuPaul

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For a director, a musical is a special kind of hell.

Mike Nichols

HellKindSpecialDirectorMusical

I do have what I believe to be a two-CD, authentic, 'Carter V' final product mixed down. Nobody knows what 'Tha Carter V' is. In fact, nobody can say until Lil Wayne says, 'This is 'Tha Carter V.''

Martin Shkreli

BelieveDownNobodySayI Believe

We ought to be doing that with decent standard housing but if we have people who are absolutely on the streets in this case, I think it makes sense that tent cities are preferred to not having tent cities.

Mike Lowry

PeopleThinkDoingHousingStreets

Whether you're a libertarian liberal or a more egalitarian liberal, the idea is that justice means being non-judgmental with respect to the preferences people bring to public life.

Michael Sandel

LifeRespectJusticePeopleYou

In my movies, I portray this 'Everyman' persona, someone everybody can empathize with. People can identify with a guy like me.

Judge Reinhold

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Your parents would not be happy if you came home and said you wanted to grow up to be a chef or a rock star.

Jose Andres

HomeHappyParentsBe HappyChef

We have to go see Bill Gates and a lot of different people that really understand what's happening. We have to talk to them, maybe in certain areas, closing that Internet up in some way. Somebody will say, 'Oh, freedom of speech, freedom of speech.' These are foolish people. We have a lot of foolish people.

Donald Trump

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