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"Sondheim is the Shakespeare of the musical theater world."
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"I have tried lately to read Shakespeare, and found it so intolerably dull that it nauseated me."
"I've got no need to prove to myself that I can do Shakespeare. I've done it."
"Well, as a kid I did not get Shakespeare. I just never understood it."
"It was easier to do Shakespeare than a lot of modern movie scripts that are so poorly written."
"What if Shakespeare had had a test audience for Romeo and Juliet or Hamlet?"
"Was there ever such stuff as great as part of Shakespeare? Only one must not say so! But what think you? - What? - Is there not sad stuff? What? - What?"
"I think Shakespeare had a lot to contribute with his understanding of the human condition."
"With Westerns you have the landscape is important, and it's empty, and only you populate it. When you populate it, you can tell any kind story that Shakespeare told, you can tell in a Western."
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"When you work on a text of a lesser quality, as the interpreter or the delivery person, you are obliged to try to fill it out as you see so many people do in lesser work."
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"I can achieve that by personally relating the words that I am saying to something I have known in my life."
"I'm on the board of directors for Peace Now, which works tirelessly between the Palestinians and the Israelis to create peace in the Middle East and we've never been closer."
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"I'm a spiritual person, I'm an America, I'm a Jew, and all of those things influence every breath I take, everywhere I go."
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