What usually comes first is the contract.

- Ira Gershwin

Summertime And the livin' is easy, Fish are jumpin', and the cotton is high.

- Ira Gershwin

Love is sweeping the country.

- Ira Gershwin

Holding hands at midnight 'Neath a starry sky... Nice work if you can get it And you can get it -- if you try.

- Ira Gershwin

One can be very happy without demanding that others agree with them.

- Ira Gershwin

Oh, lady be good To me.

- Ira Gershwin

There's a somebody I'm longing to see, I hope that he, turns out to be, someone to watch over me.

- Ira Gershwin

If you'll promise not to cry, Baby, I will kiss you by-and-by—Maybe! Though you're six feet three, You will always be Nothing but a Baby, dear, to me.

- Ira Gershwin

Life is one long jubilee.

- Ira Gershwin