E. Y. Harburg Quotes & Trivia



Quotes

April in Paris, chestnuts in blossom, holiday tables under the trees.

Ding-dong, the wicked witch is dead.

Follow the fellow who follows a dream.

Follow the yellow brick road.

Leave the atom alone.

The Lord made Adam, the Lord made Eve, he made 'em both a little bit naive.

There ought to be a law against necessity.

This we learn from Watergate that almost any creep'll be glad to help the Government overthrow the people.

When I'm not near the girl I love, I love the girl I'm near.

When the idle poor become the idle rich, you'll never know just who is who, or which is which.

With the thoughts I'd be thinkin' I could be another Lincoln, if I only had a brain.

Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. A song makes you feel a thought.