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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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"Don't matter how much money you got, there's only two kinds of people: there's saved people and there's lost people."
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"Egoism and Money [Goddess of wealth; Lakshmi] are very much at odds [have great enmity]. There should be just enough egoism to accomplish one's work. Beyond that, any expanded egoism and money have great enmity. Money (Lakshmi) stays away from it."
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"People will always choose more money over more sex."
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"I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave."
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"Our money is bait money, and bait money is not to be used."
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"Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendships; the poor man everywhere lies low."
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"Prospering just doesn't have to do with money."
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"A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart."
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"A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart."
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"There's a correlation between the number of digits on a man's bank balance, and, the number of things that his woman is willing to forgive him for."
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"The dumbing down of the country reflects itself on Broadway. The shows get dumber, and the public gets used to them."
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"The worst thing you can do is censor yourself as the pencil hits the paper. You must not edit until you get it all on paper. If you can put everything down, stream-of-consciousness, you'll do yourself a service."
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"I firmly believe lyrics have to breathe and give the audience's ear a chance to understand what's going on. Particularly in the theater, where you have costume, story, acting, orchestra."
Acting


"By the time I was 22, I was a professional. A young and flawed professional, but not an amateur."
Time


"So many good songs get written fast, because you know exactly what has to work."
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"Every writer I've ever spoken to feels fraudulent in some way or other."
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"I played the organ when I went to military school, when I was 10. They had a huge organ, the second-largest pipe organ in New York State. I loved all the buttons and the gadgets. I've always been a gadget man."
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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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"Musicals are, by nature, theatrical, meaning poetic, meaning having to move the audience's imagination and create a suspension of disbelief, by which I mean there's no fourth wall."
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"The movie adaptations of stage musicals that I've seen, without exception, in my opinion don't work. A lot of people would disagree with me."
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