Quote by Bernadette Peters

Stephen Sondheim told me that Oscar Hammerstein believed everything that he wrote. So there's great truth in the songs, and that's what was so wonderful to find.

Stephen Sondheim told me that Oscar Hammerstein believed eve

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This quote emphasizes the belief of Oscar Hammerstein, as conveyed by Stephen Sondheim. It reveals that Hammerstein genuinely believed in everything he wrote, indicating a deep sincerity and truth in his songs. The quote highlights the beauty and wonder found in Hammerstein's work, which stems from the genuine conviction poured into his lyrics and compositions.

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