There's no getting around it: Writing is hard, while working with young performers is nearly always a joy.
Andrew Lloyd WebberRead
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.
Interpretation
Love has the power to transform our perceptions and experiences, both positively and negatively.
This quote highlights the profound impact that love has on our lives, suggesting that it alters our perceptions of time, meaning, and emotional depth. Andrew Lloyd Webber captures the essence of love as a transformative force that can enhance joy and simultaneously intensify pain, illustrating the dual nature of love's power to reshape our experiences and worldviews.
In practice
This quote is perfect to share at a wedding to highlight the transformative power of love.
There's no getting around it: Writing is hard, while working with young performers is nearly always a joy.
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.
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.
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.
That's the very reason why love is eternal, because it is forever renewed. Passions die, love remains.
If I dream I have you, I have you, for all our joys are but fantastical.
There's no such thing as love; only proof of love.
Only God knows how much I love you.
Do you know,' he said again softly, addressing his hands, 'what it is to love someone, and never - never! - be able to give them peace, or joy, or happiness?' He looked up then, eyes filled with pain. 'To know that you cannot give them happiness, not through any fault of yours or theirs, but only because you were not born the right person for them?
I crave your mouth, your voice, your hair.
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