In the Heights Starters: Act 1
These are starter sentences from Act 1 of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “In the Heights.”
“ reports of my fame are greatly exaggerated. “
“ oh my god, it’s gotten too darn hot. “
“ you still ain’t got no skills! “
“ you owe me a bottle of cold champagne. “
“ hey guys, it’s me: the biggest disappointment you know. “
“ be brave and you’re gonna be fine. “
“ what do i say to these faces that i used to know? “
“ maybe i should have just stayed home. “
“ gee, [name], what’ll you be? “
“ i know that i’m letting you down. “
“ [name], you’re home today? “
“ it won’t be long now. “
“ it’s a compliment, so they say. “
“ the boys around the way holler at me everyday. “
“ if it isn’t the loveliest girl in the place. “
“ you’ve got some shmutz on your face. “
“ don’t touch me, i’m too hot! “
“ this isn’t happening. “
“ i’m gonna change the world someday! “
“ i will do what it takes. “
“ tell me something i don’t know! “
“ please tell me you’re joking! “
“ just wanted to see what you’d say. “
“ and what do you hear? “
“ i don’t wanna know where you heard of that. “
“ i hear he’s got quite a big….taxi! “
“ you were always the best, no doubt. “
“ what the hell happened? “
“ maybe if you’re lucky you’ll stay friends with me. “
“ my money’s making money. “
“ i’m sorry, is that an answer? “
“ what would you do with 96 Gs? “
“ the only room with a view is a room with you in it! “
“ i was just thinking off the top of my head. “
“ we can tell everyone we know! “
“ we can’t see beyond our streetlights. “
“ you better clean this mess! “
“ you better not be late! “
“ as i say these words, my heart’s about to break. “
“ what do you do when your dreams come true? “
“ what can i do but pray? “
“ i used to think we lived at the top of the world. “
“ can you remind me of what it was like? “
“ yo, they’re coming to get me! “
“ everything is easier when you’re home. “
“ the street’s a little kinder when you’re home. “
“ the day seems clearer now that you are near. “
“ welcome back to town. “
“ the summer nights are cooler when you’re home. “
“ where am i supposed to be? “
“ can i say…i couldn’t get my mind off you all day? “
“ you’re gonna change the world! “
“ i’m home when you’re here with me. “
“ it’s hotter then the islands are tonight. “
“ so you’ve been here before? “
“ did i mention that you look great tonight? “
“ maybe you and me should hang out some more. “
“ let’s go get a drink. “
“ you’re killing the mood. “
“ that’s messed up, she/he’s trying to make you jealous! “
“ i can take all these fellas, whatever! “
“ [name], can we take a walk outside? “
“ i’m so sorry, i didn’t know. “
“ i’m gonna make it right! “
“ why don’t you run home to daddy? “
“ i’ll never be good enough for your family. “
“ i thought you were different. “
“ how are you so pretty? “
“ i could drive you wild all night! “
“ say something so i don’t stress. “
“ [name], where’d you go? i can’t find you! “
“ we gotta keep moving! “
“ look at the fireworks! “
“ the stars are out tonight. “
“ you’re not alone tonight. “
“ please promise you’ll guard this with your life. “
“ i don’t need anything tonight! “
“ i can find my way home without you! “
“ i’ll get you out of here tonight. “
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