Wicked The Musical Quotes

• It's just life, so keep dancing through.

  Stephen Schwartz

  Dancing, Wicked, Elphaba

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• So much of me is made of what I learned from you; you'll be with me like a handprint on my heart and now whatever way our stories end I know you have re-written mine by being my friend

  Stephen Schwartz

  Heart, Stories, Handprints

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• I've heard it said that people come into our lives for a reason Bringing something we must learn And we are led to those who help us most to grow If we let them and we help them in return.

  Stephen Schwartz

  Friendship, People, Wicked

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• Its time to trust my instincts, close my eyes and leap

  Stephen Schwartz

  Eye, Leap Of Faith, Instinct

  David Coté, Joan Marcus, Stephen Schwartz (2005). “Wicked: the Grimmerie”, Hyperion Books

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• Some things I cannot change, but 'til I try I'll never know.

  Stephen Schwartz

  Wicked, Trying, Defying Gravity

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• I know you don't want to hear this but someone has to say it! You are out of control! I mean they're just shoes... let it go!

  Gregory Maguire

  Mean, Shoes, Wicked

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• So if you care to find me/ Look to the western sky/ As someone told me lately/ Everyone deserves the chance to fly!/ And if I'm flying solo/ At least I'm flying free/ Tell those who'd ground me/ Take a message back from me/ Tell them how I am defying gravity!/ I'm flying high defying gravity/ And soon I'll match them in renown./ And nobody in all of Oz/ No Wizard that there is or was/ Is ever gonna bring me down!/

  Stephen Schwartz

  Flying High, Sky, Messages

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• Okay let's get this over with, no I'm not seasick, yes I've always been green, No I didn't eat grass as a child.

  Gregory Maguire

  Children, Wicked, Green

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• Happy is what happens when all your dreams come true.

  Stephen Schwartz

  Dream, Wicked, Happens

  David Coté, Joan Marcus, Stephen Schwartz (2005). “Wicked: the Grimmerie”, Hyperion Books

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• We can't all come and go by bubble!

  Stephen Schwartz

  Wicked, Broadway Musical, Comes And Goes

  "Fictional character: Elphaba Thropp". Broadway musical "Wicked", May 28, 2003.

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• Don't wish. Don't Start. Wishing only wounds the heart.

  Stephen Schwartz

  Heart, Wicked, Wish

  David Coté, Joan Marcus, Stephen Schwartz (2005). “Wicked: the Grimmerie”, Hyperion Books

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• Excuse me, there's no pretense here. I happen to be genuinely self-absorbed and deeply shallow.

  Stephen Schwartz

  Self, Wicked, Excuse

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• Those who don't try never look foolish.

  Stephen Schwartz

  Wicked, Trying, Looks

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• And Goodness knows The Wicked's lives are lonely Goodness knows The Wicked die alone

  Stephen Schwartz

  Lonely, Wicked, Goodness

  Song: No One Mourns The Wicked

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• Cause getting your dreams It's strange, but it seems A little -- well -- complicated There's a kind of a sort of : cost There's a couple of things get : lost There are bridges you cross You didn't know you crossed Until you've crossed.

  Stephen Schwartz

  Dream, Couple, Bridges

  David Coté, Joan Marcus, Stephen Schwartz (2005). “Wicked: the Grimmerie”, Hyperion Books

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• Just follow that one road the whole time!... I hope they don't get lost, I'm so bad at giving directions.

  Gregory Maguire

  Giving, Lost, Whole

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• Let the green girl go!

  Stephen Schwartz

  Girl, Wicked, Green

  "Fictional character: Fiyero Tiggular". Broadway musical "Wicked", May 28, 2003.

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