Irving Berlin/early Life

Famous quotes containing the words irving berlin, irving, berlin, early and/or life:

    “Anything you can do I can do better,
    I can do anything better than you.”
    —Irving Berlin (1888–1989)

    “They who drink beer will think beer.”
    —Washington Irving (1783–1859)

    “They can play a bugle call like you never heard before,
    So natural that you want to go to war.”
    —Irving Berlin (1888–1989)

    “But she is early up and out,
    To trim the year or strip its bones;”
    —Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950)

    “My life has been one great big joke,
    A dance that’s walked
    A song that’s spoke,
    I laugh so hard I almost choke
    When I think about myself.”
    —Maya Angelou (b. 1928)