Tim Rice Quotes

If you now have 20 previews, you will regard 19 of them as super-rehearsals, which is fine, except you are being watched by thousands. I remember suggesting on more than one show over the years, 'Let's not have any previews.' But no one agreed with me. If you could do that, however, it would be a great gimmick - no previews, just opening night.

Tim Rice

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: November 10, 1944

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I tend to like to read history - recent history, because I find that much more intriguing than just a writer's imagination.

Jesse Ventura

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One reason I left local news was that I was tired of the constant musical chairs among news directors.

Jessica Savitch

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Chinese restaurants have long been a weekly or monthly ritual for many Americans.

Jennifer Lee

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In 1984, when I was a rookie member of the House, there was a bill introduced to make Martin Luther King's birthday a state holiday. It didn't have a chance. As time passed, though, more and more states adopted the holiday. Finally, after about five years, we passed it and, I think, almost unanimously. As I said, change is slow and hard.

John Grisham

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All ballet galas are unbearable, but they're unbearable in different ways.

Robert Gottlieb

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I am a poker player, but I am not a good poker player. My favorite game is seven card stud, but I'll play hi/lo, Hold 'em, Razz, etc.

Michael Ian Black

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In science, each new result, sometimes quite surprising, heralds a step forward and allows one to discard some hypotheses, even though one or two of these might have been highly favored.

Stanley B. Prusiner

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When I hit that Five-Star Frogsplash, I'm pretty confident that if I can crawl over in time, I'm going to get the three-count. So that's kind of always in my back pocket; the fans always know it.

Rob Van Dam

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I don't watch much TV or films, but I've watched Cameron Diaz.

Christopher Parker

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I like women. I like them so much, I think every man should own two.

Bobby Riggs

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I realized my family was funny, because nobody ever wanted to leave our house.

Anthony Anderson

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When you're up for an award at the Oscars, try as you might, it's hard to concentrate on the show.

Marlee Matlin

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