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Lives of great men all remind us greatness takes no easy way.
Yip Harburg
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Yip Harburg
Age: 84 †
Born: 1896
Born: April 8
Died: 1981
Died: March 5
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Edgar Yipsel Yip Harburg
Edgar Yipsel Harburg
E. Y. Harburg
Isidore Hochberg
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WHERE and WHEN, Are lost in space. THERE and THEN, Do not embrace. So before we disappear, Come sweet NOW and kiss the HERE.
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Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. A song makes you feel a thought.
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Ding-dong, the wicked witch is dead.
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Did God who gave us flowers and trees, Also provide the allergies?
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The Lord made Adam, the Lord made Eve, he made 'em both a little bit naive.
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Virtue is its own revenge.
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We gotta be free - The eagle and me. see Amelia Jenks Bloomer, Emancipation of Women
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If happy little bluebirds fly beyond the rainbow, why oh why can't I?
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Oh, innocent victims of Cupid, remember this terse little verse: To let a fool kiss you is stupid. To let a kiss fool you is worse.
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Follow the yellow brick road.
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Once I built a railroad now it's done. Brother, can you spare a dime?
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There ought to be a law against necessity.
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When the melody touches your heart emotionally and the words hit your brain intellectually, more than likely you'll find you'll have an excellent song to sing.
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It's a Barnum and Bailey world, Just as phony as it can be...
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How are things in Glocca Mora this fine day?
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For what we are about to receive, Oh Lord 'tis Thee we thank,' said the cannibal as he cut a slice off the missionary's shank.
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My whole family has been having trouble with immigrants ever since we came to this country.
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As the writer of the lyric of the song 'God's Country,' I am outraged by the suggestion that somehow I am connected with, believe in, or am sympathetic with Communist or totalitarian philosophy.
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No matter how high or great the throne, What sits on it is the same as your own.
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Leave the atom alone.
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