Quote of the day
Give us that grand word 'woman' once again,
And let's have done with 'lady'; one's a term
Full of fine force, strong, beautiful, and firm,
Fit for the noblest use of tongue or pen;
And one's a word for lackeys.
Bert Kalmar
Born: February 10, 1884
Died: September 18, 1947 (aged 63)
Bio: Bert Kalmar was a Jewish American lyricist, who was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.
Known for:
- Duck Soup (1933)
- Animal Crackers (1930)
- Horse Feathers (1932)
- A Night at the Opera (1935)
- The Cuckoos (1930)








