"I still sing because I love the sound of applause, because it's who I am, and because I still can."

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"Wellsted will remember this moment for the rest of his life. It is the first time he desires something for himself that is not dedicated to his own advancement. It is the moment he falls in love."

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"I'm not used to introspection. I've never lingered on my feelings. The show must go on."

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