Gershwin Died

Famous quotes containing the words gershwin and/or died:

“Aladdin’s lamp is mine.”
—Ira Gershwin (1896–1983)

“When he was a little boy
Jesus was good all the time.
No wonder that he grew up to be such a big shot
who could forgive people so much.
When he died everyone was mean.
Later on he rose when no one else was looking.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)