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Andrew Lloyd Webber
British
Composer
Born:
Mar 22
,
1948
Me
People
Theatre
Think
Thought
You
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Two pieces of advice for young composers: Go away during technical rehearsals. And do not have a back operation.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Advice
Go Away
Young
Back
Composers
Pieces
Operation
Go
Rehearsals
Technical
Away
Two
It's interesting that the wondrous 'Hamilton,' which I could not be more ecstatic about, has taken a long time to perfect to bring it to Broadway. And it wouldn't have been possible if it was developed in the commercial theatre from the get-go.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Time
Theatre
Long
Long Time
Broadway
Possible
About
More
Perfect
Could
Developed
Taken
Ecstatic
Hamilton
Been
Commercial
Wondrous
Which
Interesting
Bring
Nobody ever thinks that the work they're going to do could ever be bigger than the one they do before, especially if you're lucky enough like I had to have such a huge thing as 'Phantom' was.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Work
You
Before
Enough
Could
Had
Nobody
Like
Huge
Than
Huge Thing
Going
Bigger
Lucky
Ever
Phantom
Thing
Thinks
My wife says I can't remember if she has milk in coffee.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Remember
Coffee
Wife
Says
She
Milk
Mobiles mean people know where you are.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
You
People
Know
Where
Mean
Mean People
I'm wondering whether to have someone go around with my mobile to completely throw everybody off the scent. I could appear in weird places.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Scent
Everybody
Someone
Could
Throw
Weird
Around
Go
Mobile
Off
Wondering
Whether
Places
Appear
If you just want ten songs to fit somebody else's script, then I'm not really the composer for that.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
You
Somebody
Else
Composer
Ten
Songs
Fit
Just
Want
Script
Then
Really
I'm a ladies' man who can never make love. I'm resigned to that.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Love
Man
Never
Make
Ladies
Who
Resigned
Disgracefully, the arts have too often borne the brunt of short-sighted cuts to educational budgets.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Too
Borne
Brunt
Budgets
Educational
Often
Arts
Short-Sighted
Cuts
It never occurred to me that 'Phantom of the Opera' was the sort of subject that I'd want to do, because I just thought it was something that would be a bit jokey. 'Til I read the book.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Me
Book
Thought
Bit
Would
Would-Be
Something
Never
Opera
Read
Sort
Because
Occurred
Subject
Just
Want
Phantom
I do want to write again. I hope to. But it's also important for me to realize, as I get older, that I don't have to be doing everything all at once.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Hope
Me
Important
Older
Everything
Once
Write
Also
Doing
Get
Want
Again
Realize
We try to get the best performance out of the artists. There is no point in saying to them, 'You're useless.'
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Saying
Best
You
Try
Out
No Point
Point
Performance
Get
Artists
Them
Useless
If you look at my career... I couldn't possibly have chosen those subjects if I was thinking, 'That's a great commercial idea.' I'm not aware of a great musical where someone has done that.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Great
You
Thinking
Musical
Those
Possibly
Someone
Idea
Look
Subjects
Commercial
Done
Where
Chosen
Aware
Career
I was about 10, and I was supposed to be playing the piano at the school concert, and I got up in front of the whole school and said, 'I'm sorry. I'm changing the agenda. I want to play some songs I've written.'
Andrew Lloyd Webber
School
Sorry
Changing
Some
About
Piano
Songs
Written
Supposed
Concert
Said
Got
Up
Front
Want
Agenda
Whole
Play
Playing
'The Phantom of the Opera' is about love. It's as simple as that.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Love
Simple
About
Opera
Phantom
You never know what will happen. There is a thing called zeitgeist. You have to hit it.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
You
Will
Never
Know
Hit
Happen
Zeitgeist
Thing
My love of musical theater was certainly not typical. I mean, it was considered to be very, very abnormal, in fact!
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Love
Typical
Considered
Musical
Musical Theater
Abnormal
Fact
Very
In Fact
Theater
Mean
Certainly
I remember, once I was going through Nice airport with Roger Moore, and these kids came up and asked for our autographs. Afterwards, Roger said, 'It must be very strange for you. I'm an actor, and signing autographs is part of what I do. But you're a public figure who people don't really know.' He was right.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
You
Strange
People
Remember
Nice
Our
Once
Airport
Kids
Moore
Must
Signing
Through
He
Part
Know
Said
Came
Up
Very
Roger
Going
Autographs
Afterwards
Public
Public Figure
Asked
Really
Figure
Who
Actor
Right
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