Rodgers and Hammerstein didn`t mean anything to me. I just wanted to have a hit, I just wanted to be like those people on the radio. It was all of a case of the present tense with no projecting into the future, particularly.
- Art GarfunkelI feel very fortunate to have been associated with people such as Rodgers and Hammerstein. I think they were geniuses of their time.
- Shirley JonesGabriel is using the framework that the Rodgers and Hammerstein script has, ... but he is also adding essences and nuances from many of the different Cinderella stories throughout the ages.
- Paolo MontalbanIn the Rodgers and Hammerstein generation, popular hits came out of shows and movies.
- Stephen SondheimOscar Hammerstein was a surrogate father during all those many days, and weeks and months when I didn`t see my own father.
- Stephen SondheimAfter the Rodgers and Hammerstein revolution, songs became part of the story, as opposed to just entertainments in between comedy scenes.
- Stephen Sondheimthe story does sing. It`s like the musicals I loved as a kid when I had my head stuck in the stereo listening to Rodgers & Hammerstein shows.
- Antoine Winfield