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If you don't have a story that will hold the audience, you won't have a successful show.
A song must move the story ahead. A song must take the place of dialogue. If a song halts the show, pushes it back, stalls it, the audience won't buy it; they'll be unhappy.
Love is the reason for it all.
I'm in the mood for love, simply because you're near me. Funny, but when you're near me I'm in the mood for love.
Write what you feel. Write because of that need for expression.
Keep it in tune with the times, but don't write with the specific purpose of trying to create a hit. If you're doing it strictly to make money, you're crazy. There are easier ways to make money.
Love is the reason you were born.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning could write a poem two pages long. Could she have brought it to a music publisher?
My father assigned me to keep his scrapbooks. At first I was interested in reading only his rave notices, but I got interested in reading what the critics were saying about whether the play was good or not.
The man in our society is the breadwinner; the woman has enough to do as the homemaker, wife and mother.
A songwriter should have friends who are similarly interested; should move about in the milieu of work he has chosen for himself.
No thesaurus can give you those words, no rhyming dictionary. They must happen out of you.
In a show or a movie, one must work with many people. Many women just don't have the time for it.
I don't care how good a song is - if it holds back the storyline, stalls the plot, your audience will reject it.
We've accumulated a lot of things over the years and many things from our grandmother. Hopefully it'll be all right. I really don't want to cry, but I can't help it.