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The difference between a cow and a bean is a bean can begin an adventure.

Stephen Sondheim

The concerts you enjoy together,
Neighbors you annoy together,
Children you destroy together,
That keep marriage intact.

Stephen Sondheim

Work is what you do for others, Liebchen. Art is what you do for yourself.

Stephen Sondheim

Ev'ry day a little death
On the lips and in the eyes,
In the murmurs, in the pauses,
In the gestures, in the sighs.
Ev'ry day a little dies.

Stephen Sondheim

I'm before him on my knees, and he kisses me He assumes I lose my reason and I do. Men are stupid, men are vain, Love's disgusting, love's insane, A humiliating business-oh how true.

Stephen Sondheim

The fact is popular art dates. It grows quaint. How many people feel strongly about Gilbert and Sullivan today compared to those who felt strongly in 1890?

Stephen Sondheim

Stephen Sondheim

Stephen Sondheim

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Born: March 22, 1930

Died: November 26, 2021 (aged 91)

Bio: Stephen Joshua Sondheim was an American composer and lyricist known for more than a half-century of contributions to musical theatre.

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