Dorothy Fields Quotes

A collection of quotes by Dorothy Fields.

Dorothy Fields (1905-1974) was an American songwriter and librettist known for her work in musical theatre and film. She collaborated with various composers, including Jimmy McHugh and Jerome Kern, and wrote lyrics for numerous popular songs. Fields played a significant role in breaking gender barriers within the music industry, becoming one of the few female songwriters of her time. Some of her well-known compositions include "The Way You Look Tonight," "I Can't Give You Anything But Love," and "Pick Yourself Up." She received several honors for her contributions, including multiple Academy Awards and induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Nothingever happened on this globe, for good, at which some

Nothingever happened on this globe, for good, at which some people did not have their fill of laughter in the onset; and knowing that such as these would be blind anyway, he thought it quite as well that they should wrinkle up their eyes in grins, as have a malady in the less attractive forms.

Charles Dickens

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