Oh me where- Where is it what it is I'm meant to be That I can't To have the chance to pick the fruit of ev'ry Or have my Of ev'ry possibility?
[speaking]those are questions that women have been asking for centuries, and incredibly enough, I think they're still asking them today! I think that's attracted me to yentl, and why I had I had to 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 only to men. but yentl's father, recogn Her thirst for knowledge, her secretly. and after his death, in order to continue her studies, she had had no choice, but go out into the world disguised as a man...
Papa, can you me? Papa, can you me? Papa, can you see me? Papa, can you me in the night? Papa, are you me? Papa, can you me? Papa, can you help me not be Looking at the skies, I to see a million eyes Which ones are Where are you now yesterday Has waved goodbye and it's door? The is so much darker, The wind is so much The I see is so much bigger Now I'm alone Papa, forgive me Try to me Papa, you know I had no choice? Can you me praying, I'm saying, Even though the night is filled voices? I ev'rything you taught me book I've ever read Can all the in all the books Help me to what lies ahead? The trees are so much And I feel so much The is twice as lonely 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 of circumstances I can't go into now, they'r Vented from married. and to make a long story 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 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 very ni S! anyway, mmm, one night he over to the house to study. but it's clear 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 smile in a way what I'm feeling shows? Sometimes I have the ev'rybody knows And even it's crazy, I can't help wond'ring if I'll ever live to see that day When by miracle of miracles, He'll around and look at me way...
A of sky Oh me where? Where is the who will turn and look at me? And want to My ev'ry sweet-imagined The more I - the more I learn. The I learn - the more I realize The I know. Each step I - (papa, I've a now!)each page I turn - (papa, I've a choice now!)each I travel only means The more I to go. What's with wanting more? If you can fly - soar! With all is - why settle for a piece 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 beset by many problems. but, it's had accomp Ents, a fact that sometimes seems to get overlooked nowadays, you know? I guess it is easier to criticize than to praise! so, I'd like to sing this song in celebration of every thing tha Ositive and possible in great country of ours and around the world.