J. Milton Hayes Quotes

A collection of quotes by J. Milton Hayes.

J. Milton Hayes was a British actor, singer, and poet, born on March 4, 1884, in Leigh, Lancashire, England. He gained popularity for his performances in musical comedies and revues during the early 20th century. However, he is best known for writing the poem "The Green Eye of the Yellow God," which became immensely popular and is still widely recognized today. Hayes continued to perform and write throughout his career, leaving a lasting impact on the entertainment industry. He passed away on September 10, 1940, leaving behind a legacy of artistic contributions.

I wrote The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God in five hours

I wrote The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God in five hours, but I had it all planned out. It isn't poetry and it does not pretend to be, but it does what it sets out to do.

J. Milton Hayes

Poetry