Creative Quotations from Danny Kaye (1913-1987)

Creative Quotations from . . .

Danny Kaye
(1913-1987) born on Jan 18

US "actor, comedian". "He was noted for comic patter songs; starred in motion pictures ("The Secret Life of Walter Mitty," on stage and TV; ambassador-at-large for UNICEF."

The greatest natural resource that any country can have is its children.

Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can.

"The pellet with the poison's in the vessel with the pestle, and the chalice from the palace has the brew that is true."

I wasn't born a fool. It took work to get this way.

"You bet I arrived overnight. Over a few hundred nights in the Catskills, in vaudeville, in clubs and on Broadway."

Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F:	"In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
R:	"In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
A:	"Words spoken-with difficulty in the film, "Court Jester," 1955."
N:	"In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
K:	"On being an overnight film success in the 1940s, recalled on his death; in Boston "Globe," 4 Mar 87"