RENT LYRICS SENTENCE STARTERS.
’ 525,600 minutes — how do you measure a year? ’
’ how about love? ’
’ how do you document real life when real life’s getting more like fiction each day? ’
’ we’re hungry and frozen, some life that we’ve chosen. ’
’ how we gonna pay last year’s rent? ’
’ zoom in as they burn the past to the ground and feel the heat of the future’s glow. ’
’ how do you leave the past behind when it keeps finding ways to get to your heart? ’
’ when they act tough you call their bluff. ’
’ what happened to ___? what happened to his heart? and the ideals he once pursued? ’
’ you’re wasting your time. ’
’ it’s what we used to dream about, think twice before you pooh-pooh it! ’
’ time flies, and then no need to endure anymore. time dies. ’
’ what’d you forget? ’
’ i know you — you’re shivering. ’
’ i’m just a little weak on my feet. ’
’ would you light my candle? ’
’ they say that i have the best ass below 14th street. is it true? ’
’ i didn’t recognize you without the handcuffs. ’
’ i’m nineteen, but i’m old for my age. i’m just born to be bad. ’
’ do you wanna dance? ’
’ today for you, tomorrow for me! ’
’ darling, be a dear. haven’t slept in a year. ’
’ we agreed on a fee, a thousand dollars guarantee, tax free. and a bonus if i trim her tree. ’
’ say something, anything. ’
’ i’m so mad that i don’t know what to do. ’
’ feel like going insane, got a fire in your brain, and you’re thinking of drinking gasoline. ’
’ have you ever doubted a kiss or two? ’
’ i’m defeated, i should give up right now. ’
’ i’d fall for her still anyhow. ’
’ look, i find some of what you teach suspect because i’m used to relying on intellect, but i try to open up to what i don’t know. because reason says i should’ve died three years ago. ’
’ forget regret or life is yours to miss. ’
’ what’s the time? well it’s gotta be close to midnight. ’
’ my body’s talking to me, it says time for danger. ’
’ i’ve had a knack from way back at breaking the rules once i’ve learned the game. ’
’ let’s go out tonight. ’
’ in the evening i’ve got to roam, can’t sleep in the city of neon and chrome. ’
’ i should tell you, i should tell you —— ’
’ looking for romance? come back another day. ’
’ there is no future, there is no past. i live this moment as my last. ’
’ if you’re so wise, then tell me — why do you need smack? ’
’ long ago you might’ve lit up my heart, but the fire’s dead and ain’t never ever gonna start. ’
’ will i lose my dignity? will someone care? ’
’ times are shitty, but i’m pretty sure they can’t get worse. ’
’ let’s open up a restaurant in santa fe. ’
’ live in my house, i’ll be your shelter. just pay me back with one thousand kisses. ’
’ i’ve longed to discover something as true as this is. ’
’ last night i had a dream. ’
’ moo with me. ’
’ you make fun, yet i’m the one attempting to do some good. ’
’ not to mention, of course, hating dear old mom and dad. ’
’ la vie boheme. ’
’ and ___ will preview his new documentary about his inability to hold an erection on the high holy days. ’
’ excuse me, did i do something wrong? i get invited then ignored all night long. ’
’ life’s too short babe, time is flying. i’m looking for baggage that goes with mine. ’
’ i should tell you, i’m disaster. ’
’ the opposite of war isn’t peace, it’s creation. ’
’ so be kind and don’t lose your mind, just remember that i’m your baby. ’
’ take me for what i am, who i was meant to be. ’
’ folks would kill to fill your shoes. ’
’ i hate mess but i love you. ’
’ i quit unless you take it back. ’
’ guess i’m leaving. i’m gone. ’
’ without you, the earth turns, the sun burns, but i die without you. ’
’ how could a night so frozen be so scalding hot? how can a morning this mild be so raw? ’
’ that’s poetic. that’s pathetic. ’
’ will it mean that it’s the end and i’m alone? ’
’ you said you’d never speak to him again. ’
’ who said i was talking to you? ’
’ run away, hit the road, don’t commit — you’re full of shit. ’
’ i’d be happy to die for a taste of that — someone to live for, unafraid to say ‘i love you’. ’
’ love’s not a three way street. ’
’ i can’t believe this is goodbye. ’
’ ___ has got his work, they say. ___ lives for his work and ___’s in love with his work. ___ hides in his work. ’
’ yes, you live a lie, tell you why — you’re always preaching not to be numb when that’s how you thrive. ’
’ perhaps it’s because i’m the one of us to survive. ’
’ you don’t want to watch me die. ’
’ i just came to say goodbye, love. ’
’ please don’t touch me. ’
’ don’t breathe too deep, don’t think all day. ’
’ you’re living in america — leave your conscience at the tone. ’
’ and when you’re dying in america at the end of the millenium, you’re not alone. ’
’ i should tell you — i love you. ’
’ your eyes as we said our goodbyes — can’t get them out of my mind. ’
’ i have always loved you, you can see it in my eyes. ’
’ hold onto love, it’ll keep your strong. ’
’ love heals. ’
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