You don’t have to know anything about music to understand what I write. Mine are simple melodies.
Harry Warren Quotes
Similar Quotes
Cricket is the greatest game that the wit of man has yet devised.
- Sir Pelham WarnerAdvertising is selling Twinkies to adults.
- Donald R. VanceThe struggle of the male to learn to listen to and respect his own intuitive, inner prompt...
- Herb GoldbergEach generation of the church in each setting has the responsibility of communicating the ...
- Francis SchaefferEach had defended his own country; the Germans Germany, the Frenchmen France; they had don...
- Ernst TollerComments on: "Harry Warren Quotes: Walk two Oscars behind me."
Birth: | 24th December, 1893 |
Death: | 22nd September, 1981 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Composer, Lyricist |
Harry Warren was born in Brooklyn, New York City, USA. He was an American composer and lyricist. He was the first major American songwriter to write primarily for film. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Song eleven times and won three Oscars for composing "Lullaby of Broadway", "You'll Never Know" and "On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe". Over a career spanning four decades, he wrote more than 800 songs and his songs have been featured in over 300 films.
Related Authors
Advertisement
Today's Anniversary - 8th November
Births
- 1952 - Alfre Woodard
- 1710 - Sarah Fielding
- 1994 - Lauren Alaina
- 1881 - Sir Norman MacEwen
- 1927 - Ken Dodd
Deaths
- 1994 - Michael O'Donoghue
- 1988 - Kingman Brewster, Jr.
- 1978 - Norman Rockwell
- 1970 - Napoleon Hill
- 1920 - Abraham Kuyper
Quote of the day
Popular Topics
About Quoteswave
Our mission is to motivate, boost self confiedence and inspire people to Love life, live life and surf life with words.
Share with your friends