Andrew Lloyd Webber Quotes

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• Love can make a summer fly, or a night seem like a lifetime.
• I think it's probably, musically, probably the most sophisticated. ("The Woman in White") There's a lot more daring harmony in it than in some of…
• I'm going to take the kids away over Christmas but I don't, I've written 14 musicals now, I don't want to rush into doing something…
• It doesn't stand up to huge intellectual scrutiny.
• Corny answer is of course is that everyone who wants musicals are children in different ways, aren't they? So you think of them in different…
• And it sort of jogged a memory of something that I read at school and I read it, and I thought God this is it.…
• Softly, deftly, music shall caress you. Hear it, feel it, Secretly possess you.
• Slowly, gently, night unfurls its splendor.Grasp it; sense it - tremulous and tender.Turn your face away from the garish light of day, turn your thoughts…
• No matter what they tell you, no matter what they do, no matter what they teach you, what you believe is true.
• The regrets in the theatre have always been the shows that you know ought to have worked but for one reason or another haven't.
• I knew nothing about film at all. I suppose the biggest surprise is all these things. In the theatre we sort of do, I might…
• Well we'd just seen Gerry. I think he wanted somebody who had that authority and was handsome. The thing is, he's a big hunk isn't…
• Negative things, and they were all deliberate and I'm not going to say who they were but I know who they were and it was…
• I would have gone right ahead but the only thing, the only phenomenon that's going on now of course, which is different in my experiences,…
• I guess the thing is that we remained huge friends after the original Phantom movie, when we decided it wouldn't take place and we just…
• I guess we've had a very close relationship because I don't pretend to know about cinema and I think I do know a bit about…
• I've got to find something and if I find something that I like, I'll do it. If I don't, I won't.
• I think the thing's that perhaps sad really is that younger people haven't come in and I think it must have been absolutely fantastic to…
• If you know what you want to do, as I always loved musicals, and then to have been lucky enough to be successful with them,…
• In Evita I wasn't really hugely involved with it. I gave a little bit of help but they needed a bit of technical help on…

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