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Robert Lopez Biography

Robert Lopez (born February 23, 1975) is an American songwriter of musicals, best known for co-creating The Book of Mormon and Avenue Q, and for composing the songs featured in the Disney animated films Frozen and Coco. He is the youngest of only twelve people who have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony Award, the quickest (10 years) to win all four, and, as of 2018, is the only person to have won all four awards more than once.

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Every time I see a film or TV show, I think about how that composer made those choices and how that director envisioned music and how that could work onstage or in a film and how you could support that even further by putting lyrics to it.

Choices, Envisioned, Further, Music, Thinking, Tv Shows

It's very hard to go from the intense self-criticism you need to have during previews to all of a sudden letting go of it and trying to enjoy the moment, but I'm doing my best and I'm finally beginning to relax a little bit.

Enjoy, Letting Go, Previews, Relax, Sudden, Trying

I only like to write shows that I feel like no one has seen before.

Feels, Like, Seen, Shows, Writing

I think one of my favorite productions ever was Sondheims Assassins at the Roundabout in 2004. Beyond brilliant.

2004, Assassins, Brilliant, Favorite, Think, Thinking

Whenever Disney asks if you want to do a fairy tale musical, you say yes.

Asks, Fairy, Fairy Tale, Musical, Want

I like to think my sense of humor is sort of smart and dumb at the same time. I like to work on multiple levels - smart and dumb, funny and sad, profound and mundane, cynical and hopeful.

Dumb, Funny, Profound, Smart, Thinking, Time

I'm not an advocate of true rhymes, I don't think. I think that everyone who writes musical theater needs to know how to do true rhymes, because that's the tradition of it, but I do think that in order for the art form to grow, it's important to not let tradition get in the way of innovation. There's all kinds of reasons not to use true rhyme in a lyric, like with off-color humor.

Art, Innovation, Know, Thinking, Use, Writing

If you're doing a musical, you should be out to give the audience something special, emotional, an uplifting feeling, something that stays with them.

Emotional, Feeling, Giving, Musical, Uplifting

Filipino pride. I'm so excited, I'm just sending love to the Philippines. I know they've had a tough year and I just send out my feelings to them.

Excited, Feelings, Filipino, Pride, Years

I basically never feel like writing. I am a happy-go-lucky, relaxed, fun-seeking kind of person. And working disturbs that, because it puts me in a state of anxiety.

Anxiety, Fun, Like, Relaxed, Working, Writing