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"I cannot divide my feelings up as neatly as you, and I am not hiding behind my canvas - I am living in it!"

Sunday in the Park with George
Sunday in the Park with George
Sunday in the Park with George is a 1984 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. It was inspired by the French pointillist painter Georges Seurat's painting A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte. The plot revolves around George, a fictionalized version of Seurat, who immerses himself deeply in painting his masterpiece, and his great-grandson, a con
"I cannot divide my feelings up as neatly as you, and I am not hiding behind my canvas - I am living in it!"
"Anything you do, let it it come from you--then it will be new."
"Pretty isnt beautiful, Mother. Pretty is what changes. What the eye arranges-- is what is beautiful."
"Stop worrying if your vision is new. Let others make that decision- they usually do."
"We lose things, and then we choose things, and there are Louies and there are Georges...well, Louies...and George. But George has George! And I need...someone!"
"I am what I do. Which you knew. Which you always knew. What I thought you were a part of!"
"White. A blank page or canvas. His favorite. So many possibilities. [last line]"
"There are only two worthwhile things to leave behind when you depart this world of ours - children and art."