Jonathan Larson citations

“There's only us, there's only this / Forget regret, or life is yours to miss / No other road, no other way / No day but today!”

“I'm more of a man then you'll ever be, I'm more of a woman then you'll ever get.”

“Give into love or live in fear”

“I just came to say goodbye love, goodbye love, goodbye.”

“Chubstitute (a name for a fat substitute)”

“The heart may freeze, or it can burn. The pain will ease and I can learn. There is no future, there is no past. I live this moment as, my last.”

“No day but today.”

“The opposite of war isn't peace… It's creation!”

“I'd be happy to die for a taste of what Angel had… Someone to live for… Unafraid to say 'I love you!”

“No other road, no other way, no day but today.”

“Dying in America / At the end of the millennium / We're dying in America / To come into our own / And when you're dying in America / At the end of the millennium / You're not alone”

“Life's too short, babe, time's a-flying. I'm looking for baggage that goes with mine.”

“One of these days I'll find a way / I'll rise above the throng / They'll be amazed at what they see / One of these days someone will say / I knew it all along / One of these days, that's what will be”

“I think they meant it when they said you can't buy love, but now I know you can rent it, a new lease you are my love!”

“There is no god, or love, just time / Saying "Do what you will. Nothing's real today" / We are fleeting numbers, and images / Like the liquid crystal digital readout / Floating on the sea of grey.”

“Come to your senses, defenses are not the way to go / And you know, or at least you knew / Everything's strange, you've changed and I don't know what to do / To get through”

“Let's open up a restaurant in Santa Fe / Oh, sunny Santa Fe would be nice / We'll open up a restaurant in Santa Fe / And leave this to the roaches and mice”

“Break of day, the dawn is here / Johnny's up and pacing / Compromise or persevere? / His mind is racing / Johnny has no guide / Johnny wants to hide / Can he make his mark, if he gives up his spark? / Johnny can't decide”

“I'm not mad that you got mad when I got mad when you said I should go drop dead.”

“6 AM. The sky glows. Somewhere a bird chirps. I want to shoot it.”

“You'll never share real love until you love yourself.”

“I want to write music. I want to sit down right now at the piano, and write a song that people will listen to and remember. And do the same thing every morning for the rest of my life.”

“I don't own emotion, I rent!”

“Will I lose my dignity? Will someone care? Will I wake tomorrow from this nightmare?”

“Cause everything is rent”

“We're not gonna pay rent”

“This is a car that allows you to adjust the temperature of your ass.”