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Howard Lindsay Quotes
I shall give you hunger, and pain, and sleepless nights. Also beauty, and satisfactions known to few, and glimpses of the heavenly life. None of these you shall have continually, and of their coming and going you shall not be foretold.
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Birth: | 29th March, 1889 |
Death: | 11th February, 1968 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Playwright |
Howard Lindsay was born in Waterford, New York, USA. He was an American playwright. He graduated from Boston Latin School in 1907. He wrote plays with Russel Crouse include: Anything Goes, Life With Father, State of the Union(won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama), Call Me Madam, Happy Hunting, Tall Story, Mr. President, The Sound of Music(won the Tony Award for Best Musical), Red, Hot and Blue, and Hooray for What!.
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