"Musicals are plays, but the last collaborator is your audience, so you've got to wait 'til the last collaborator comes in before you can complete the collaboration."
- Stephen Sondheim
Teamwork
"Success is like failure. It’s how you perceive it. It’s what you do with it, not how you achieve it."
- Stephen Sondheim
Success
"Art, in itself, is an attempt to bring order out of chaos."
- Stephen Sondheim
Creativity
"So, old friends, now it’s time to start growing up, taking charge, seeing things as they are, facing facts, not escaping them, still with dreams, just reshaping them, growing up."
- Stephen Sondheim
Growth
"If I cannot fly, let me sing."
- Stephen Sondheim
Aspirations
"Beauty is not about physical perfection, but about authenticity and confidence."
- Beauty and the Beast
Self-awareness
"Beauty is found in the unique qualities that make us who we are."
- Beauty and the Beast
Self-awareness
"I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific."
- Lily Tomlin
Self-awareness
"Make sure your worst enemy doesn’t live between your own two ears."
- Laird Hamilton
Self-awareness
"True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less."
Self-awareness