Ira Gershwin Quotes


"Deep, unspeakable suffering may well be called a baptism, a regeneration, the initiation into a new state."
- Ira Gershwin
(Related: Deep, May, State, Suffering)

"Life is one long jubilee."
- Ira Gershwin
(Related: Life)

"Love is sweeping the country."
- Ira Gershwin
(Related: Love, Country)

"Old age adds to the respect due to virtue, but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice; it whitens only the hair."
- Ira Gershwin
(Related: Age, Virtue, Contempt, Hair, Nothing, Old, Respect, Vice)

"One can be very happy without demanding that others agree with them."
- Ira Gershwin