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Cute little babies that fall out of swings - These are a few of my favorite things.


Oscar Hammerstein

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All the sounds of the earth are like music.
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN If you don't have a dream, how are you going to make a dream come true?
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN Fools give you reasons, wise men never try.
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN If you don't have a dream, how are you going to make a dream come true?
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN The number of people that will not go to a show they don't want to see is unlimited.
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN If you don't have a dream, how are you going to make a dream come true?
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN What is a sophisticate? He is a man who thinks he can swim better than he can and sometimes he drown...
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II You've got to be taught to hate and fear.
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II The dearest things I know are what you are.
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II The number of people who will not go to a show they do not want to see is unlimited.
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II There is nothin' like a dame.
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II You gotta have a dream. If you don't have a dream, how you gonna make a dream come true?
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II If you become a teacher, by your pupils you'll be taught.
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II Peace is not the product of a victory or a command. It has no finishing line, no final deadline, no ...
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II I know the world is filled with troubles and many injustices. But reality is as beautiful as it is u...
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II Do you love me because I'm beautiful, or am I beautiful because you love me?
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II Fish got to swim and birds got to fly I got to love one man till I die, Can't help lovin' dat ...
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II Be brave, young lovers, and follow your star.
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II A bell's not a bell 'til you ring it, A song's not a song 'til you sing it, Love in ...
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II A bell's not a bell 'til you ring it - A song's not a song 'til you sing it - Love in your heart was...
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II If you really believe in the brotherhood of man, and you want to come into its fold, you've got to l...
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II Walk on, walk on, with hope in your heart; and you'll never walk alone; you'll never walk alone
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II Who can explain it? Who can tell you why? Fools give you reasons; Wise men never try
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II Territory people should stick together. Territory people should all be friends.
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II All the sounds of the earth are like music
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II Who can explain it? Who can tell you why? Fools give you reasons; Wise men never try
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II I know the world is filled with troubles and many injustices. But reality is as beautiful as it is u...
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II A bell's not a bell 'til you ring it A song's not a song 'til you sing it Love in your heart wasn't ...
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II Do you love me because I'm beautiful, or am I beautiful because you love me?
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II Do I love you because you're beautiful, or are you beautiful because I love you? Am I making believe...
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II All the sounds of the earth are like music.
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II When the dog bites, when the bee stings When I'm feeling sad, I simply remember my favorite things, ...
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II Some enchanted evening, / you may see a stranger / Across a crowded room.
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II There is a very real relationship, both quantitatively and qualitatively, between what you contribut...
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II It's a very ancient saying, But a true and honest thought, That if you become a teacher, By your pup...
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II There is a very real relationship, both quantitatively and qualitatively, between what you contribut...
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II I divide my officers into four classes as follows: The clever, the industrious, the lazy, and the st...
KURT VON HAMMERSTEIN-EQUORD The world is full of zanies and fools, who don't believe in sensible rules, and won't believe what s...
ROGERS HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA Roses are red, violets are blue, I'm schizophrenic, and so am I.
OSCAR LEVANT What the world needs is more geniuses with humility; there are so few of us left.
OSCAR LEVANT There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
OSCAR LEVANT Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry,...
OSCAR WILDE It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
OSCAR WILDE The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.
OSCAR WILDE We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
OSCAR WILDE I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.
OSCAR WILDE Memory... is the diary that we all carry about with us.
OSCAR WILDE The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.
OSCAR WILDE A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he does not love her.
OSCAR WILDE True friends stab you in the front.
OSCAR WILDE Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
OSCAR WILDE It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors.
OSCAR WILDE Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.
OSCAR WILDE It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better to be good than to be ugly.
OSCAR WILDE The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself.
OSCAR WILDE Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.
OSCAR WILDE Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.
OSCAR WILDE A politician is a man who will double cross that bridge when he comes to it.
OSCAR LEVANT I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give...
OSCAR WILDE In its primary aspect, a painting has no more spiritual message than an exquisite fragment of Veneti...
OSCAR WILDE Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.
OSCAR WILDE Writing bores me so.
OSCAR WILDE There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies.
OSCAR WILDE Mr. Henry James writes fiction as if it were a painful duty.
OSCAR WILDE Romantic art deals with the exception and with the individual. Good people, belonging as they do to ...
OSCAR WILDE 'The Lady's World' should be made the recognized organ for the expression of women's...
OSCAR WILDE There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose.
OSCAR WILDE In married life three is company and two none.
OSCAR WILDE I would have a workshop attached to every school, and one hour a day given up to the teaching of sim...
OSCAR WILDE Charity creates a multitude of sins.
OSCAR WILDE What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do, is to revive the old art of Lying.
OSCAR WILDE If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the world.
OSCAR WILDE Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away.
OSCAR WILDE The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is ...
OSCAR WILDE No man is rich enough to buy back his past.
OSCAR WILDE There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.
OSCAR WILDE Everything popular is wrong.
OSCAR WILDE To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
OSCAR WILDE Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us; and true progress is ...
OSCAR WILDE I lived in Montreal from the time I was 12 until I was 16.
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OSCAR TAVERAS I feel comfortable any position I play. It doesn't matter.
OSCAR TAVERAS I try to work on my defense every game, every practice.
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OSCAR ROBERTSON Basketball is basketball.
OSCAR ROBERTSON You've got to learn the footwork, the positioning, how to box out, how to pass, how to shoot you...
OSCAR ROBERTSON Now, I guess, people want stars. People are trying to invent stars.
OSCAR ROBERTSON I was taught to play that way when I was in high school and even before I got to high school.
OSCAR ROBERTSON You don't cut anywhere, don't pick down anywhere, don't double screen, no weak side pick...
OSCAR ROBERTSON When you play against different people from all walks of life you can't do the same thing agains...
OSCAR ROBERTSON I think that everyone should be able to dribble. Everyone should be able to pass. Otherwise, why are...
OSCAR ROBERTSON When you go into a game on offense, you make a couple moves and see what the defender is going to do...
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OSCAR ROBERTSON It's like all guys want to do is make a dunk, grab their shirt and yell out and scream - they co...
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OSCAR PISTORIUS The more I accomplish, the more pressure I put on myself.
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OSCAR PISTORIUS I have a strong sense that I have to educate people about disability.
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OSCAR PISTORIUS I have no one style.
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OSCAR PETERSON I am the worlds laziest writer.
OSCAR PETERSON We're not like pop musicians who have to perform the same top ten tunes every night of a tour.
OSCAR PETERSON If you have something to say of any worth then people will listen to you.
OSCAR PETERSON I don't do something because I think it will sell 30 million albums. I couldn't care less. I...
OSCAR PETERSON I play as I feel.
OSCAR PETERSON Some people try to get very philosophical and cerebral about what they're trying to say with jaz...
OSCAR PETERSON It's the group sound that's important, even when you're playing a solo.
OSCAR PETERSON You not only have to know your own instrument, you must know the others and how to back them up at a...
OSCAR PETERSON Too many jazz pianists limit themselves to a personal style, a trademark, so to speak. They confine ...
OSCAR PETERSON I believe in using the entire piano as a single instrument capable of expressing every possible musi...
OSCAR PETERSON The music field was the first to break down racial barriers, because in order to play together, you ...
OSCAR PETERSON I remember, growing up, if something big - God forbid - happened, the first jokes you heard on the s...
OSCAR NUNEZ Ricky Gervais is a genius.
OSCAR NUNEZ Quality attracts quality. People want to be on a good show.
OSCAR NUNEZ Yeah, I just don't break. I don't. And there's only one person I know who's a better...
OSCAR NUNEZ Stand-up, I find it really difficult. It's not really my thing.
OSCAR NUNEZ I've always just been attracted to comedy.
OSCAR NUNEZ I am Cuban, my parents are Cuban, and I was not adopted.
OSCAR NUNEZ I've always loved improv. It's my thing.
OSCAR NUNEZ I'm pretty much a straight guy on 'The Office.' We can't all be crazies. You need so...
OSCAR NUNEZ I still use quill and parchment. I do e-mails, and I write, but I don't go around surfing too mu...
OSCAR NUNEZ I like game shows.
OSCAR NUNEZ I watched TV religiously when I was a kid, but nowadays - with the Internet - there's so many pe...
OSCAR NUNEZ I like freedom. I wake up in the morning and say, 'I don't know, should I have a popsicle or...
OSCAR NUNEZ Life in California is beautiful.
OSCAR NUNEZ When students leave college, they are like children who know nothing about the problems of life, and...
OSCAR NIEMEYER I enter my studio at 9 a.m. I have lunch here, I return right away to my work and I go out to dinner...
OSCAR NIEMEYER Sometimes I lose a whole morning waiting on journalists and other people who look for me. But I alwa...
OSCAR NIEMEYER I think of myself as no more than 60. What I could do at 60, I can still do now.
OSCAR NIEMEYER I am a Brazilian before I am an architect. I cannot separate the two.
OSCAR NIEMEYER I like talking to priests, to Catholics. Everyone has their beliefs.
OSCAR NIEMEYER I pick up my pen. It flows. A building appears. There it is. There is nothing more to say.
OSCAR NIEMEYER It was the drawing that led me to architecture, the search for light and astonishing forms.
OSCAR NIEMEYER Form follows beauty.
OSCAR NIEMEYER There is no reason to design buildings that are more basic and rectilinear, because with concrete yo...
OSCAR NIEMEYER Architecture is my work, and I've spent my whole life at a drawing board, but life is more impor...
OSCAR NIEMEYER My work is not about 'form follows function,' but 'form follows beauty' or, even bet...
OSCAR NIEMEYER The artistic capability of reinforced concrete is so fantastic - that is the way to go.
OSCAR NIEMEYER I search for surprise in my architecture. A work of art should cause the emotion of newness.
OSCAR NIEMEYER For me beauty is valued more than anything - the beauty that is manifest in a curved line or in an a...
OSCAR NIEMEYER Surprise is key in all art.
OSCAR NIEMEYER Architecture is invention.
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OSCAR NIEMEYER It is not with architecture that one can disseminate any political ideology.
OSCAR NIEMEYER Curves are the essence of my work because they are the essence of Brazil, pure and simple.
OSCAR NIEMEYER I think a lot of Bernstein - but not as much as he does.
OSCAR LEVANT Once Dwight Eisenhower makes up his mind, he's full of indecision.
OSCAR LEVANT I don't drink. I don't like it. It makes me feel good.
OSCAR LEVANT I have no trouble with y enemies. But my god damn friends... they are the ones that keep me walking ...
OSCAR LEVANT I'm a study of a man in chaos in search of frenzy.
OSCAR LEVANT I knew Doris Day before she was a virgin.
OSCAR LEVANT I've given up reading books. I find it takes my mind off myself.
OSCAR LEVANT Schizophrenia beats dining alone.
OSCAR LEVANT Happiness isn't something you experience; it's something you remember.
OSCAR LEVANT Once I make up my mind, I'm full of indecision.
OSCAR LEVANT I get attached to things: I wear the same jeans for a year.
OSCAR ISAAC I'm very happy to have the heritage that I do, but I'm not wanting to be 'the Latino act...
OSCAR ISAAC I come from a place where everything about me, even my body language, is saying: I mean you no harm....
OSCAR ISAAC When I'm creating a character, I don't see it so much as playing someone else as just playin...
OSCAR ISAAC The first movie I can remember seeing in the theater was 'Return of the Jedi.' I can remembe...
OSCAR ISAAC For me, with a character, you start with the shoes.
OSCAR ISAAC I like the idea of the comedy of resilience.
OSCAR ISAAC Humans are mutants, everything's a mutant - things that evolve.
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OSCAR ISAAC I always joked with my parents. I told them, 'If I don't make it as an actor, my fallback is...
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OSCAR ISAAC The better I am at observing moments in life, the better I'll be at showing them in my acting.
OSCAR ISAAC The self-made man that some people believe is a myth? It could be, because you do it on the backs of...
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