Famous quotes containing the words oscar hammerstein ii, hammerstein ii, oscar hammerstein, oscar and/or hammerstein:
“Just we two
Darby and Joan, who used to be Jack and Jill.”
—Oscar Hammerstein II (1895–1960)
“I’d let my golden chances pass me by.”
—Oscar Hammerstein II (1895–1960)
“Fish got to swim, birds got to fly.”
—Oscar Hammerstein II (1895–1960)
“Parents can fail to cheer your successes as wildly as you expected, pointing out that you are sharing your Nobel Prize with a couple of other people, or that your Oscar was for supporting actress, not really for a starring role. More subtly, they can cheer your successes too wildly, forcing you into the awkward realization that your achievement of merely graduating or getting the promotion did not warrant the fireworks and brass band.”
—Frank Pittman (20th century)
“I’m as restless as a willow in a windstorm.”
—Oscar Hammerstein II (1895–1960)