There's no getting around it: Writing is hard, while working with young performers is nearly always a joy.
Andrew Lloyd WebberRead
I do want to write again. I hope to. But it's also important for me to realize, as I get older, that I don't have to be doing everything all at once.
Interpretation
This quote emphasizes the importance of pacing oneself and understanding that not everything needs to be accomplished simultaneously.
In this quote, Andrew Lloyd Webber reflects on the desire to continue writing while acknowledging the wisdom that comes with age. He recognizes that life doesn't necessitate a rush to achieve all goals at once, suggesting that itβs acceptable to progress at one's own pace and prioritize what truly matters.
In practice
Sharing this quote during a writing workshop to emphasize the importance of taking one's time in the creative process.
There's no getting around it: Writing is hard, while working with young performers is nearly always a joy.
I have always tried with my shows - win, lose, or draw - to take the boundaries of music as far as I can.
The regrets in the theatre have always been the shows that you know ought to have worked but for one reason or another haven't.
Love changes everything. Days are longer, words mean more. Love changes everything. Pain is deeper than before. Love can turn your world around, and that world will last forever.
Nobody ever thinks that the work they're going to do could ever be bigger than the one they do before, especially if you're lucky enough like I had to have such a huge thing as 'Phantom' was.
As a composer at a point where I can absolutely pick and choose what I want to do, I don't want to write about anybody I don't care about.
Bien predica quien bien vive. _x000D_ He preaches well who lives well.
Gratitude is a mark of a noble soul and a refined character. We like to be around those who are grateful. They tend to brighten all around them. They make others feel better about themselves. They tend to be more humble, more joyful, more likable.
It is easier to do a job right than to explain why you didn't.
There is nothing in the world like a persuasive speech to fuddle the mental apparatus and upset the convictions and debauch the emotions of an audience not practiced in the tricks and delusions of oratory
If a person studies too much and exhausts his reflective powers, he will be confused, and will not be able to apprehend even that which had been within the power of his apprehension. For the powers of the body are all alike in this respect.
If a man achieves victory over this body, who in the world can exercise power over him? He who rules himself rules over the whole world.
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