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Oscar Hammerstein Ii

Oscar Hammerstein Ii

Librettist · American · 1895 – 1960

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Be brave, young lovers, and follow your star.
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There is a very real relationship, both quantitatively and qualitatively, between what you contribute and what you get out of this world.
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All the sounds of the earth are like music.
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I'm not going to run, I'm going to stand here and watch. Every blow will cut into my heart, and tell me who and what you are.
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A bell's not a bell 'til you ring it, A song's not a song 'til you sing it, Love in your heart wasn't put there to stay, Love isn't love 'til you give it away!
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The last time I saw Paris, her heart was warm and gay, I heard the laughter of her heart in every street café.
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Do you love me because I'm beautiful, or am I beautiful because you love me?
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I know the world is filled with troubles and many injustices. But reality is as beautiful as it is ugly. I think it is just as important to sing about beautiful mornings as it is to talk about slums. I just couldn't write anything without hope in it.
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You gotta have a dream. If you don't have a dream, how you gonna make a dream come true?
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Fish got to swim, birds got to fly_x000D_ I got to love one man till I die_x000D_ Can't help lovin' dat man of mine.
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It is a modern tragedy that despair has so many spokesmen, and hope so few.
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