What is your favourite B'way musical quote? — Page 2

"I need a valium..."well I can't remember the drug From ACL
STEVOS

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lots of millie under quote of the week

No day but today~RENT

Forget, regret, or life is yours to miss~RENT

Well, we can't all come and go by bubble.~WICKED

Yes, it's good to see me, isn't it? Don't answer, that was rhetorical.~WICKED

"Listen, I've been thinking-"
"Yes, I heard."
~WICKED

You see, Little Sally, sometimes, in a musical, it's better to concentrate on one big thing, rather than a hundred little things. The audience likes it more...and it's easier to write.~URINETOWN

Can we do a happy musical next time, Officer Lockstock?~URINETOWN

Let's bring our message of hate to the entire world!~URINETOWN

Was it something I said?~AIDA

Okay, so I told one person!~AIDA

What that man sees and understands could be etched on a grain of sand.~AIDA

I will not let my personal problems affect my ability to do good hair!~STEEL MAGNOLIAS

This may not be the right moment since we're on national TV and all, but, Tracy, if I don't kiss you now I just may bust a gut!~HAIRSPRAY

All my life I imagined what this place would look like. This isn't it.~HAIRSPRAY

Gee, you're beautiful when you're unconcious.~HAIRSPRAY

Mom I don't care if you've slept with hundreds of men!~MAMMA MIA

"You sound just like your mother!"
"I. DO. NOT."~MAMMA MIA

I love the one dididda used from Aida.

Not my favorite per se, but I'm listening to Cabaret right now (naturally) and this one just came on. I love the whole scene this comes from, but these few lines are really cute:
Cliff: "Have you ever had a whim?"
Sally: "Constantly! I used to love pretending I was someone else - someone mysterious and fascinating - until one day I grew up and realized I *was* mysterious and fascinating!"

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"To flirt with rescue when one has no intention of being saved..."-- A Little Night Music


all time favorite quote.

"Sometimes I look in the mirror and wonder, where have I gone?"

- This quote was from the musical Dance of the Vampires

Bye!!!

Phantom05

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"You can talk to birds?" Little Red from Into the Woods

"Let that poor girl go...and her little dog too....Dodo" Glinda from Wicked

"I wish you would just teach us history instead of all this rambling on about the past" Glinda from Wicked

"I gave you my music"........-The Phantom from the Phantom Of The Opera

I love the sad and desperate way he delivers that line...it is soooo endearing!

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SIDE SHOW:

Woman at Party: "Whoever you are, don't you want to be normal?"
Violet: "Whoever you are, don't you?"

Todd Browning: "For Pete's Sake I'll marry one of them"

A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC:

Countess: "Happy birthday to me."

Madam Armfeldt: "If they are actors they will have to sleep in the stables"

ASSASSINS:

John Wilkes Booth: "Brutus assassinated Caesar, what, 2,000 years ago? And here's a high school drop-out with a $1.25-an-hour job in Dallas Texas who knows who he was. And they say fame is fleeting."

INTO THE WOODS:

Baker: "Where did you find it?"
Baker's Wife: "I pulled it from a maiden in a tower"

Baker's Wife: "We are moving!"

NINE:

Guido's Mother:"If only Guido had become a priest or a lawyer. But no. He makes these films I can't explain to my friends" (Okay, I know it's sung, but it's such a great line :)

Liliane La Fleur: "I have to tell you, I am not pleased with this reception!"

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"Never put your own money into a show. That's taboo." - Nathan Lane in "The Producers"

I laughed so hard when I read in the newspaper that Nathan Lane said that during opening night of his return to the show!!

My favorite quote from a song is, "Because I knew you, I have been changed for the better." - Wicked

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I'm not sure if it goes like this but “Life is a banquet and most poor suckers are starving to death!” from Mame

Hank...just a little correction

Millie: I'm fast!
Flannery: So I gathered...
Millie: I meant on my machine!
Flannery: I didn't!