Frank Loesser Quotes

#1. A secretary is not a thing Wound by key, pulled by string. Her pad is to write in, And not spend the night in, If that's what you plan to enjoy.

Frank Loesser

#2. How beautiful the days, They come and go.

Frank Loesser

#3. Not by one's word but by one's actions can you really get to know a man.

Dani Kollin

#4. Frank Loesser was a beautiful soul. I didn't know how great he was when I met him, but I just adored him. He was a sweet man.

Donna McKechnie

#5. Sidney remembered how strikingly original the poem was. For George Herbert, the time we spend on earth is not all too brief and transient but too long: because it detains human beings from a life outside time and with God.

James Runcie

#6. When you see a guy reach for stars in the sky You can bet that he's doing it for some doll.

Frank Loesser

#7. Oh! to be loved by a man I respect, To bask in the glow of his perfectly understandable neglect.

Frank Loesser

#8. A secretary is not a toy.

Frank Loesser

#9. I hear music Mighty fine music, The murmur of a morning breeze up there The rattle of the milkman on the stair Sure that's music ...

Frank Loesser

#10. Thy money, thy office, thy reputation are nothing; put away these phantom clothings, and stand like an athlete stripped for the battle.

John Lancaster Spalding

#11. Irony was new to her and tasted oddly good, like a previously unavailable summer fruit.

Meg Wolitzer

#12. You dogs are smart enough to know that worry is something you do with a bone, and let it got at that. Even Pavlov couldn't do any more than prove that your brain is in your gut
something that you knew all along.

Frank Loesser

#13. But more I cannot wish you Than to wish you find your love Your own true love this day.

Frank Loesser

#14. It is not safe to hate the Arameri. Instead we hate their weapons, because weapons do not care.

N.K. Jemisin

#15. I string sounds together. But to string them I have to remember a bunch of old ones I heard somewhere and then juggle them into a new rhythm and shape.

Frank Loesser

#16. Me, I'm complicated. But it's a living, I tell myself. Also, every once in a long while this disease manages to produce a fine and beautiful truth
as (they say) some oyster illness makes the wondrously perfect pearl.

Frank Loesser

#17. Luck, be a lady tonight.

Frank Loesser

#18. Somebody, somewhere Wants me and needs me And that's very wonderful to know.

Frank Loesser