"There were birds in the sky, but I……" — Meredith Willson
"There were birds in the sky, but I never saw them winging, No I never saw them at all, Until there was you."
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11 Quotes by Meredith Willson
Meredith Willson has 11 quotes on this site.
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Where is the good in goodbye?
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From the explanatory notes that Willson wrote to accompany his symphony, A Symphony of San Francisco,: "Generally speaking, the first…
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The coward dies a thousand deaths, the brave man...only five hundred.
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It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas, everywhere you go; Take a look in the five-and-ten, glistening once again.…
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Regarding The Music Man, Jay Nordlinger wrote: The Music Man (for which Willson also wrote the lyrics) is an astonishing…
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You pile up enough tomorrows and you'll be left with nothing but a bunch of empty yesterdays. I don't know…
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Never let the demands of tomorrow interfere with the pleasures and excitement of today.
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Most playwrights go wrong on the fifth word. When you start a play and you type 'Act one, scene one,'…
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Regarding the current Broadway revival of The Music Man, Jay Nordlinger wrote: There will always be those who sniff that…
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Speaking of River City in The Music Man & his home town, Mason City, Iowa: I didn't have to make…
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Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally…
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The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes…
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Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of…
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I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is…
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We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace.
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Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.
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A friend to all is a friend to none.
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