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I grew up in Brownsville; most of the kids I grew up with went to jail, not Yale. If they had heard of Yale, they thought it was a lock to pick.
Not exactly what the world was looking for, a musical on 'Don Quixote.' It was required reading in high school.
The old joke was Mitch Leigh, land baron, barren land.
When you think of Mitch Leigh as a businessman, remember he's also a composer. And when you think of Mitch Leigh as a composer, remember he's also a businessman.
o each his Dulcinea, that he alone can name...to each a secret hiding place where he can find the haunting face to light his secret flame. For with his Dulcinea beside him, so to stand, a man can do quite anything, outfly the bird upon the wing, hold moonlight in his hand. Yet if you build your life on dreams, it's prudent to recall--a man with moonlight in his hand has nothing there at all. There is no Dulcinea, she's made of flame and air, and yet how lovely life would seem if ev'ry man could weave a dream to keep him from despair. To each his Dulcinea...though she's naught but flame and air!
I was in the army, and I had given up the thought of being a composer.
'La Mancha' was a gift from me to me. I never thought for a minute it was going to be a hit.
If you're not a nice person, don't call.
You have to do what is real and what is right and what is good and what you believe in. It doesn't mean it's always going to work. It doesn't. But when it does, it is truthful and forever.
If I do what I really want to do, I'm not going to do a typical commercial Broadway show, so I'm going to write what I want to write.
It's still word of mouth that is going to make or break a show, and while critics can't help a show, they can hurt it.
New York is really the cheapest ad market. When I go on TV, I'm hitting a country. The market is as big as some countries, you know.
One doesn't go on television for the Manhattan crowd. You buy the sides of buses for that.
My advice to singers is always the same: 'Don't sing the song, sing the lyric.'
You can't make money on advertising; you just have to seed the clouds. What you're after is word of mouth.