Quote by Marvin Hamlisch

Maybe I'm old-fashioned. But I remember the beauty and thrill of being moved by Broadway musicals - particularly the endings of shows.

Maybe I'm old-fashioned. But I remember the beauty and thril

Summary

This quote expresses nostalgia for the emotional impact and enchantment that Broadway musicals used to bring. The speaker acknowledges a traditional perspective and fondly remembers the beauty and excitement felt, especially during the final moments of these shows. It suggests a longing for the transformative power of musical theater that captured their emotions and left a lasting impression.

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Beauty

By Marvin Hamlisch

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