We could live on love and food for thought
—“Boy Wanted” - The Gershwins
How truly happy you must be
You are the first to set him on his knee
You’re the envy of so many girls
And you are the most beautiful so far
—“They Joy You Feel” - Light in the Piazza
“Light My Candle” -Rent
(Source: neoqlassical)
Every so often a man has a day
He truly can call his
Well, here I am to seize my day
If someone would just tell me when the hell it is
—“Extraordinary” - Pippin
What good is sitting alone in your room?
Come hear the music play.
Life is a Cabaret, old chum,
Come to the Cabaret
—“Cabaret” - Cabaret
Ordinary magic happens every single day
—“Finding Wonderland” - Wonderland
“Santa Fe” - Newsies
“King of New York” - Newsies
My dreams, like my name, are very plain
No shining knight must kneel
My dreams, like my name, are very plain
But nevertheless, they’re real
They’re all so very real
—“Simple Little Things” - 110 in the Shade
If you don’t like your fate, change it. You are your own master. There are no shackles on you. So don’t expect any pity or understanding…
—“Enchantment Passing Trough” - Aida
(Source: cant-control-destiny)
I can see the you under your second skin. I can feel your heartbeat quicken, quicken and then slow. There’s nothing else you need to know.
—“If the World Should End” - Spiderman:Turn of the Dark
It seems to me most strange that men should fear;
Seeing that death, a necessary end,
Will come when it will come.
—“Fear No More” - Frogs
“On the Steps of the Palace” - Into The Woods
(Source: adorkableallie)
As for me, I can see I was meant to rejoice in the round, vibrant sound of my own voice.
—“Here In Eden” - The Apple Tree
Long before I knew you,
Long before I met you.
I was sure I’d find you someday somehow.
I pictured someone who’d walk and talk
And smile as you do,
And make me feel as you do right now.
—“Long Before I Knew You” - Bells are Ringing
