Howard Dietz

Howard Dietz
Howard Dietzwas an American publicist, lyricist, and librettist...
ProfessionBusiness Executive
Date of Birth8 September 1896
gone
Time hurries by, we're here and gone.
giving jersey glue
New Jersey gives us glue.
work proud done
I was proud to work with the great Gershwin, and I would have done it for nothing, which I did.
love-is self-love way
I'll go my way by myself, love is only a dance.
entertainment world stage
The world is a stage, the stage is a world of entertainment.
country months
A day away from Tallulah is like a month in the country.
art sake
Art for art's sake. [Lat., Ars gratia artis.]
fashion men should-have
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.
girl found lost
I've lost the one girl I found.
death goodbye kissing
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.
inspirational music thinking
Composers shouldn't think too much - it interferes with their plagiarism.