April 2010
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Sondheim on writing Passion in the Sondheim...
The Sondheim Review: This could have been a grand opera. But you chose not to write an opera.
Stephen Sondheim: Yes, they're operatic-size characters, you're absolutely right. No, first of all, I don't much like opera because I like the contrast between the spoken word and the sung word. To me, the spoken word is another kind of music.
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Puzzles are like songs – a good puzzle can give you all the pleasure of being...
– Stephen Sondheim
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Most friends fade or they don’t make the grade.
New ones are quickly made and...
– “Old Friends”, Merrily We Roll Along (via johnnyware)
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