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Stephen Sondheim

"So many good songs get written fast, because you know exactly what has to work."

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"So many good songs get written fast, because you know exactly what has to work."

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"If you need an alarm clock, you need a new job."

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"The only genius that's worth anything is the genius for hard work."

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"Have convictions. Be friendly. Stick to your beliefs as they stick to theirs. Work as hard as they do."

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"So there is a personal sense of style for a given work - I don't like a general style, but every work has its own style, and I want to create a style for every work."

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"I've never been one who agonizes over my work."

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"The best preparation for tomorrow is to do today's work superbly well."

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"Fortunately, both television adaptations and the film I've been involved with are pieces of work that I'm proud of, so I'm very happy for people to focus on them."

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"Read the Bible. Work hard and honestly. And don't complain."

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"Our highly qualified teachers not only work hard, but they care about each and every student that enters their classroom. I thank you, Montana teachers, for your sense of duty and compassion to our precious future generation."

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"I'm a performer. I push the envelope, I work in a very uncontrolled manner onstage. I do a lot of free association, it's spontaneous, I go into character."

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"I chose and my world was shaken. So what? The choice may have been mistaken; the choosing was not. You have to move on."
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"You can't have personal investors anymore because it's too expensive, so you have to have corporate investment or a lot of rich people."
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"My mother wanted me off her hands. She was a working woman. She designed clothes, and she was a celebrity collector. It's my mother's ambition to be a celebrity."
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"Every writer I've ever spoken to feels fraudulent in some way or other."
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"Nowadays, there are sometimes more producers than there are people in the cast, because it takes that much money to put a show on."
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"Everyone I used to play with has either given up or is dead."
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"By the time I was 22, I was a professional. A young and flawed professional, but not an amateur."
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"I don't listen to recordings of my songs. I don't avoid it, I just don't go out of my way to do it."
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