Great Performances (TV Series)
Les Misérables in Concert (1995)
Judy Kuhn: Cosette
Quotes
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Cosette : In my life there are so many questions and answers that somehow seem wrong. In my life there are times when I catch in the silence the sigh of a faraway song, and it sings of a world that I long to see, out of reach, just a whisper away, waiting for me.
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Jean Valjean : One day more. Another day, another destiny, this never-ending road to Calvary. These men who seem to know my crime will surely come a second time. One day more.
Marius : I did not live until today. How can I live when we are parted?
Jean Valjean : One day more.
Marius , Cosette : Tomorrow, you'll be worlds away, and yet with you, my world has started.
Eponine : One more day all on my own.
Marius , Cosette : Will we ever meet again?
Eponine : One more day of him not caring.
Marius , Cosette : I was born to be with you.
Eponine : What a life I might have known.
Marius , Cosette : And I swear, I will be true.
Eponine : But he never saw me there.
Enjolras : One more day before the storm.
Marius : Do I follow where she goes?
Enjolras : At the barricade of freedom.
Marius : Do I join my brothers there?
Enjolras : As our ranks begin to form.
Marius : Do I stay, and do I care?
Enjolras : Will you take your place with me?
[Chorus joins in]
Enjolras : The time is now, the day is here!
Jean Valjean : One day more!
Javert : One more day to revolution. We will nip it in the bud. I will join these little schoolboys. They will wet themselves with blood!
Jean Valjean : One day more!
Thenardier , Madame Thenardier : Watch 'em run amok. Catch 'em as they fall. Never know your luck when there's a free-for-all. Here, a little dip. There, a little touch. Most of 'em are goners, so they won't miss much!
[Chorus joins in]
Thenardier , Madame Thenardier : One day to a new beginning, raise the flag of freedom high. Every man will be a king, every man will be a king. There's a new world for the winning, there's a new world to be won. Do you hear the people sing?
Marius : My place is here. I'll fight with you!
Jean Valjean : One day more!
[everyone sings their previous verses simultaneously]
Jean Valjean : One day more!
[Verses continue]
Jean Valjean : Tomorrow, we'll be far away. Tomorrow is the judgment day.
Ensemble : Tomorrow we'll discover what our God in Heaven has in store. One more dawn, one more day, one day more!