Speaker 1

“Even when the dark comes crashing through, when you need a friend to carry you.” — from Carousel
“Why can’t a woman be more like a man?” — from My Fair Lady
“You’ve got to be taught to hate and fear.”  — from South Pacific

Speaker 2

“Something’s coming, I don’t know what it is.” — from West Side Story
“I’m tired of livin’ alone.” — from Company
“Nice is different than good.” — from Into the Woods

Speaker 3

“To love another person is to see the face of God.” — from Les Misérables
“Climb every mountain.” — from The Sound of Music
“I am what I am.”  — from La Cage aux Folles

Speaker 4

“You can’t stop the beat.” — from Hairspray
“Everybody’s got the right to be happy.” — from Sunday in the Park with George
“Life is a cabaret, old chum.” — from Cabaret

Speaker 5

“When you’re good to Mama, Mama’s good to you.”  — from Chicago
“Make them hear you.” — from Ragtime

“There’s a bright golden haze on the meadow.” — from Oklahoma!

Speaker 6

“No day but today.” — from Rent
“The opposite of war isn’t peace, it’s creation.” — from Evita

“Whenever I feel afraid, I hold my head erect.” — from The King and I

Speaker 7

“Sit down, you’re rockin’ the boat.” — from Guys and Dolls
“You gotta get a gimmick if you wanna get ahead.” — from Gypsy
“The history of the world, my love, is those below serving those up above.” — from Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Speaker 1

“You can’t stop the future.” — from Jagged Little Pill
“I believe I have passed the age of consciousness and righteous rage.” — from Movin’ Out
“Everybody’s talkin’ ’bout heaven like they just can’t wait to go.” — from All Shook Up

Speaker 2

“Will you still love me tomorrow?” — from Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
“Wake me up when September ends.” — from American Idiot
“Life is a cabaret.” — from Smokey Joe’s Cafe

Speaker 3

“You can’t hurry love.” — from Motown: The Musical
“You don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone.” — from Ain’t Misbehavin’
“You can get anything you want, but you better not take it from me.” — from The Who’s Tommy

Speaker 4

“It’s my life, it’s now or never.” — from Moulin Rouge! The Musical
“What’s love got to do with it?”  — from TINA: The Tina Turner Musical
“Some people want diamond rings, some just want everything.” — from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Speaker 5

“This used to be my playground.” — from Girl from the North Country
“I still haven’t found what I’m looking for.”  — from Sing Street
“I’m walking on sunshine.” — from Head Over Heels

Speaker 6

“I believe the children are our future.” — from The Bodyguard
“I’m gonna live till I die.” — from Good Vibrations
“Dreams are what keep you going.” — from MJ the Musical

Speaker 7

“Every little thing is gonna be alright.” — from Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical
“I am what I am.” — from Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
“Don’t stop believin’.” — from Rock of Ages

Speaker 1

“You have no control who lives, who dies, who tells your story.” — from Hamilton

“The moments when you’re in so deep, it feels easier to just swim down.” — from Dear Evan Hansen

“When the earth is stripped of trees, the sky will fall.” — from Hadestown

Speaker 2

“We’re all stories in the end, just make it a good one.” — from The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

“You have to be careful with the power you don’t know you have.” — from Matilda the Musical

“I don’t want to survive, I want to live.” — from The Band’s Visit

Speaker 3

“You’re always telling yourself you’re not the kind of person who would do this.” — from Next to Normal

“We all make choices, but in the end our choices make us.” — from Billy Elliot the Musical
“It’s a fine, fine line between love and a waste of time.” — from Avenue Q

Speaker 4

“The world only spins forward.” — from Angels in America
“Everybody fits, everybody sits.” — from Shrek the Musical
“You have to fight just to make a place for yourself.” —  from School of Rock

Speaker 5

“It’s amazing what you can accomplish when you don’t care who gets the credit.” — from In the Heights
“Even when the truth is painful, it still deserves to be spoken.” — from The Color Purple
“You are here, at the start of a moment.” — from Once

Speaker 6

“What if the life you’re waiting for is already happening?” — from Waitress
“Sometimes you need a little wishful thinking.” — from Kinky Boots
“You don’t have to find yourself, you already are yourself.” — from The Prom

Speaker 7

“The things that make us strange are the things that make us powerful.” — from Beetlejuice
“The past is just a story we tell ourselves.” — from Big Fish

“You can’t live your life afraid of what people might say.” — from Caroline, or Change

Speaker 1

“No one is alone when we choose to be together.”  — from A Chorus Line
“Sometimes love is choosing to stay.” — from The Outsiders
“You gotta have heart, miles and miles of heart.” — from Damn Yankees

Speaker 2

“Dreams don’t die, they just wait.” — from Jersey Boys
“You’ve got to pick a pocket or two.” — from Oliver!
“Survival is an act of imagination.” —  from Shucked

Speaker 3

“Everybody ought to have a maid.”  — from A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
“Truth is something you decide.” — from The Book of Mormon
“There’s no tune like a show tune.” — from Annie Get Your Gun

Speaker 4

“Being seen is the bravest thing you can do.” — from A Strange Loop
“Joy doesn’t cancel out the pain.” — from Kimberly Akimbo
“Hope is something you build.” — from Spring Awakening

Speaker 5

“Change happens when people decide it must.” — from Fun Home
“You can’t live your life in the past.” — from 1776

“When you reach the top, you still have to climb.” — from Promises, Promises

Speaker 6

“You can’t stop the world just to get off.”  — from Sweet Charity
“Money isn’t everything, but it’s a lot.” — from The Pajama Game
“The choice may be wrong, but the choice must be made.” — from City of Angels

Speaker 7

“The things you do today will shape tomorrow.” — from The Producers
“We are what we pretend to be.” — from Urinetown
“The world keeps spinning no matter what you do.” — from Thoroughly Modern Millie