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" I hope 'Chess' will hit the big screen. It seems a natural to me. Good venues, tunes, and politics. "
Tim Rice
Me
Politics
Natural
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" When I went to do law, I kind of drifted through that and thought, 'I can pass these exams.' And I didn't - I failed three times, and each time I did worse and failed by a bigger margin. And that taught me so much. "
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" I think Barry Gibb would be a wonderful person to work with. Because he just writes good tunes. "
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" I am sure if you went back to the days of 'My Fair Lady,' they would have had one public dress rehearsal, and that is it. And in a way, I would like to go back to that. "
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" I always think 'Pity the Child' is a goodie. And I've always liked a song called 'Heaven Help My Heart,' which is quite a corny number. "
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" In the Bible, there is absolutely no motivation for Judas, other than that he is sort of a 100 percent figure of evil. And it seemed to me that that was probably not the case. "
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" I do enjoy Singapore very much. "
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" We all dream a lot - some are lucky, some are not. But if you think it, want it, dream it, then it's real. You are what you feel. "
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" There was so much on 'Superstar' that we didn't intend. I mean, there were things that we did which were innovative, but some of them were forced on us because we couldn't get anybody to do the show. 'Evita' was much more sophisticated. That doesn't make it better, but it does make it different. We knew what we were doing. "
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" He's a very natural chap. The public David Essex is the same as the private one. He's laid-back, charming, funny. There's no side to him. "
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" One of the problems with musicals and opera is you can't ever hear all the words. "
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" Most of my friends tend to be people who I've known since I was at school. "
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" I worked in a petrol station on the A1 one summer. I enjoyed it except when I was on latrine duty. "
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" And all the good you've done will soon be swept away, You've begun to matter more than the things you say. "
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" I have always been obsessed with America, the geography, the history, and, of course, the music. I've been lucky enough to have travelled through the country a lot, and, in a kind of anorak way, I've noted which states I've visited and which ones I've been to most often and all that sort of detail. "
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