Lyrics should not need to stand on their own; many of [Bob] Dylan's do, but in common with other great lyricists, he has written plenty that falters on the page but soars in song. — David Bennun Copy Share Image
When I started working on ideas for 'Colors of the Wind,' I gave a lot of thought to the work of two lyricists who had written successful musicals about cultural conflict - Oscar Hammerstein and Sheldon Harnick. It all flowed… — Stephen Schwartz Copy Share Image
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