July 2010
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All his work is about a kind of yearning for love and acceptance. Sondheim...
– Daniel Evans
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Oh, my God! Oh, my God! He’s so anxious about stuff like that. He’s so hungry...
– Elaine Stritch on Sondheim and his anxiety over being celebrated (via tree-saw)
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Every time I do a Sondheim show and every time I sing one of his songs I learn...
– Bernadette Peters
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My first exposures to Sondheim were like windows into foreign worlds. Seeing...
– Mark Eden Horowitz, The Sondheim Review Vol. 16 No. 4
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I [have] to invent a little play for myself… If you asked me to write a...
– Stephen Sondheim
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Footage of Bernadette Peters and Elaine Stritch in... →
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tree-saw:
“No one has ever loved me As deeply as you. No one has truly loved me. Love without reason. Love without mercy. Love without pride or shame. Love unconcerned with being returned— No wisdom, no judgment, No caution, no blame.
No one has ever known me As clearly as you. No one has ever shown me What love could be like until now: Not pretty or safe or easy But more than I ever knew....
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It’s a rip in the bustle and a rustle in the hay,
And I’ll pitch the quick...
– “The Miller’s Son”, A Little Night Music (via thedandydreams)
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Though I know my plan had merit, it was slow in execution/ If there’s one thing...
– “Chrysanthemum Tea”, Pacific Overtures (via mrlovett)
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Like Hart in “Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered” (Pal Joey), Sondheim in this...
– Eugene K. Bristow and J. Kevin Butler on Company in the article: “Company, about Face! The Show that Revolutionized the American Musical” (via marainthepark)
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