musical work/composition

Dentist

original song written and composed by Howard Ashman (words) and Alan Menken (music); from the 1982 musical Little Shop of Horrors

original song written and composed by Howard Ashman (words) and Alan Menken (music); from the 1982 musical Little Shop of Horrors

Notable quotes

“One said a tooth drawer was a kind of unconscionable trade, because his trade was nothing else but to take away those things whereby every man gets his living.”
— William Hazlitt, Shakespeare Jest Books. Conceits, Clinches, Flashes and Whimzies, No. 84.
“I don't have false teeth. Do you think I'd buy teeth like these?”
— Carol Burnett
“Every tooth in a man's head is more valuable than a diamond.”
— Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote.
“The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound.”
— George Bernard Shaw, Maxims for Revolutionists (1903)
“The nation's morals are like its teeth: the more decayed they are, the more it hurts to touch them.”
— George Bernard Shaw, quoted in "The burden of ethics", Mark Vernon,The Guardian.
“There is no Easter Bunny, there is no Tooth Fairy and there is no Queen of England.”
— Hal Stewart/Tighten (Jonah Hill), Megamind (2010)

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