Quotes by : Stephen Sondheim

Though it's fearful, Though it's deep, though it's dark And though you may lose the path, Though you....

Must it all be either less or more,Either plain or grand?Is it always 'or'?Is it never 'and'?That's what....

Music blows lyrics up very quickly, and suddenly they become more than art. They become pompous and they....

Musicals are, by nature, theatrical, meaning poetic, meaning having to move the audience's imagination....

Over a period of time it's been driven home to me that I'm not going to be the most popular writer in....

Alright! You sir, you sir, how about a shave?Come and visit your good friend Sweeney.You sir, too sir?....

Art, in itself, is an attempt to bring order out of chaos.

I'm interested in the theater because I'm interested in communication with audiences. Otherwise I would....

There's a hole in the world like a big black pit who are filled with people who are filled with shit.....

I prefer neurotic people. I like to hear rumblings beneath the surface.