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Work Quotes by Stephen Sondheim
- The last collaborator is your audience ... when the audience comes in, it changes the temperature of what you've written. Things that seem to work…
- So many good songs get written fast, because you know exactly what has to work.
- The truth is that I don't like rehearsals. I get embarrassed hearing my own work. I assume that the cast is embarrassed to sing the…
- If people have split views about your work, I think it's flattering. I'd rather have them feel something about it than dismiss it.
- The movie adaptations of stage musicals that I've seen, without exception, in my opinion don't work. A lot of people would disagree with me.
- Work is what you do for others, liebchen. Art is what you do for yourself.
- Bit by bit, putting it together... Piece by piece, only way to make a work of art. Every moment makes a contribution, Every little detail…
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