Oh me where- Where is it what it is I'm meant to be That I can't To have the chance to the fruit of ev'ry tree Or my share Of ev'ry possibility?
[speaking]those are that women have been asking for centuries, and incredibly enough, I think they're still asking them today! I think that's what attracted me to yentl, and why I had I had to make the film...yentl, as some of you know, is the story of a girl in eastern europe at the turn of the century, when the world of study belonged to men. but yentl's father, recogn Her thirst for knowledge, taught her secretly. and after his death, in order to continue her studies, she had had no choice, but go out into the disguised as a man...
Papa, can you me? Papa, can you me? Papa, can you see me? Papa, can you find me in the Papa, are you me? Papa, can you me? Papa, can you help me not be Looking at the skies, I seem to see a eyes Which are yours? are you now that yesterday Has waved and closed it's door? The is so much darker, The wind is so much The world I see is so much Now that I'm Papa, forgive me Try to me Papa, don't you know I had no Can you me praying, I'm saying, Even the night is filled with voices? I remember you taught me Ev'ry book I've read Can all the words in all the Help me to face lies ahead? The trees are so much And I feel so much The moon is twice as And the stars are as bright Papa, how I you Papa, how I you Papa, how I you me goodnight... To go on with the story, em, yentl then meets a boy whom she falls in love with; but it turns out he's already in love with another girl, but because of circumstances I go into now, they'r Vented from getting married. and to make a long short, he asks yentl, who, of course, he thinks is a boy to marry the girl, so he can still see her - not yentl, the other girl! so, the gir The girl get married, and if you want to see how yentl got away with the wedding night, you'll have to rent the video! it's just a variation on the boy-meets-girl-meets-girl-story, it's ni S! anyway, mmm, one night he comes over to the house to study. but it's that the only thing he really wants to study is her...not yentl...her wife, her...get it? his eyes never leave her f .
Will someone ever look at me that See the way they at her, Like they follow ev'ywhere she goes. Do my eyes themselves And do I ever at him And in such a way That what I'm feeling Sometimes I have the ev'rybody knows And though it's crazy, Still I help wond'ring if I'll ever live to see that day When by miracle of miracles, turn around and look at me way...
A of sky Oh tell me Where is the someone who will and look at me? And to share My ev'ry sweet-imagined The more I live - the I learn. The more I learn - the I realize The I know. Each step I - (papa, I've a voice now!)each I turn - (papa, I've a choice now!)each I travel only means The I have to go. What's wrong with wanting If you can fly - soar! With all is - why settle for Just a of sky? Papa, I can you... Papa, I can see you... Papa, I can you... Papa, me fly! Papa, me fly!
[speaking]thank you! I'm glad you liked that! thank you! thank you! thank you! oh, that's great! thank you! this current administration has been by many problems. but, it's had many accomp Ents, a fact that sometimes seems to get overlooked nowadays, you I guess it is easier to criticize than to praise! so, I'd like to sing this song tonight in celebration of every thing tha Ositive and possible in this country of ours and around the world.