Howard Dietz (September 8, 1896 – July 30, 1983) was an American publicist, lyricist, and librettist.
Composers shouldn't think too much - it interferes with their plagiarism.
The world is a stage, the stage is a world of entertainment.
A day away from Tallulah is like a month in the country.
I guess I'll have to change my plan I should have realized there'd be another man Why did I buy those blue pyjamas Before the big affair began? I guess I'll have to change my plan.
Time hurries by, we're here and gone.
I'll go my way by myself, love is only a dance.
I've lost the one girl I found.
New Jersey gives us glue.
Art for art's sake. [Lat. , Ars gratia artis. ]
Before I go to meet my Maker, I want to use the salt left in my shaker. I want to find out if it's true The Blue Danube is really blue, Before I kiss the world goodbye.
I was proud to work with the great Gershwin, and I would have done it for nothing, which I did.