Oscar Hammerstein

Oscar Hammerstein may refer to:

  • Oscar Hammerstein I (1847–1919), cigar manufacturer, opera impresario and theatre builder
  • Oscar Hammerstein II (1895–1960), Broadway lyricist, songwriting partner of Jerome Kern and Richard Rodgers

Famous quotes by oscar hammerstein:

    “I’m jist a girl who cain’t say no.”
    —Oscar Hammerstein II (1895–1960)

    “Ol’ man river, dat ol’ man river,
    He must know sumpin’, but don’t say nothin’
    He just keeps rollin’,
    He keeps on rollin’ along.”
    —Oscar Hammerstein II (1895–1960)

    “Fish got to swim, birds got to fly.”
    —Oscar Hammerstein II (1895–1960)