E. Y. Harburg Quotes


"Ding-dong, the wicked witch is dead."
- E. Y. Harburg
"Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. A song makes you feel a thought."
- E. Y. Harburg
(Related: Music, Thought, Feeling, Song, Words)

"When the idle poor become the idle rich, you'll never know just who is who, or which is which."
- E. Y. Harburg
(Related: Poor)

"When I'm not near the girl I love, I love the girl I'm near."
- E. Y. Harburg
(Related: Love)

"Leave the atom alone."
- E. Y. Harburg
"April in Paris, chestnuts in blossom, holiday tables under the trees."
- E. Y. Harburg
(Related: April, Holiday, Paris, Trees)

"Follow the fellow who follows a dream."
- E. Y. Harburg
(Related: Dream)

"Follow the yellow brick road."
- E. Y. Harburg
(Related: Road)

"The Lord made Adam, the Lord made Eve, he made 'em both a little bit naive."
- E. Y. Harburg