Success is like failure, It’s how you perceive it, It’s what you do with it, not how you achieve it. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Achievement, Action, Perception, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
Any moment, big or small, Is a moment, after all. Seize the moment, skies may fall Any moment. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Impermanence, Opportunity, Seizing, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
Everything depends upon execution; having just a vision is no solution. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Execution, Solution, Vision, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
Best to take the moment present as a present for the moment. . . Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Gratitude, Living, Mindfulness, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
Having just the vision’s no solution, everything depends on execution Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Dependence, Execution, Vision, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
It’s not so much do what you like as it is that you like what you do. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Enjoyment, Fulfillment, Passion, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
Work is what you do for others, liebchen. Art is what you do for yourself. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Art, Self, Work, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
Perpetual anticipation is good for the soul but it’s bad for the heart. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Anticipation, Heart, Soul, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
Ah, but if you have no expectations, You can never have a disappointment. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Contentment, Disappointment, Expectations, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
The difference between a cow and a bean is a bean can begin an adventure. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Adventure, Comparison, Potential, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
You may know what you need, but to get what you want, better see that you keep what you have. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Need, Want, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
Teaching is a sacred profession. And art is a form of teaching. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Art, Sacredness, Teaching, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
The more restrictions you have, the easier anything is to write. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Creativity, Restriction, Writing, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
I’ve always preferred actors who sing to singers who act in all the shows I’ve done. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Performance, Preference, Talent, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
Sometimes colleagues in performance are absolutely astonishing. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Appreciation, Collaboration, Excellence, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
Everyone tells tiny lies, what’s important really is the size. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Deception, Importance, Morality, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
The nice thing about doing a crossword puzzle is, you know there is a solution. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Certainty, Puzzle, Satisfaction, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
Deciding what is to be sung and what is not to be sung is really what writing a musical is about. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Choice, Creativity, Expression, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
Tonight, tonight, won’t be just any night. Tonight there will be no morning star. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Celebration, Darkness, Uniqueness, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
You move just a finger, say the slightest word, something’s bound to linger-be heard. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Communication, Movement, Perception, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
My personal life and my artistic life do not interfere with each other. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Autonomy, Balance, Separation, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
When the audience comes in, it changes the temperature of what you’ve written. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Adaptation, Audience, Influence, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
By the time I was 22, I was a professional. A young and flawed professional, but not an amateur. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Experience, Growth, Success, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
Anything that is white is sweet. Anything that is brown is meat. Anything that is grey, don’t eat. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Categorization, Food, Warning, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
Every writer I’ve ever spoken to feels fraudulent in some way or other. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stephen Sondheim, Authenticity, 0 Stephen Sondheim Composer Copy
It’s important to the world to see superheroes that are spread across our demographic. Adrian Younge Composer
I throw ideas out into the open when I really should just be writing them down in a journal. Dan Deacon Composer
The more controlled, limited and tormented art is, the freer it is. Igor Stravinsky Composer · Russia
