Ditty Quotes

13 quotes by 11 authors

On December 12, 1829, Paganini wrote his friend Germi: "The variations I've composed on the graceful Neapolitan ditty, 'Oh Mamma, Mama Cara,' outshine everything. I… — Niccolo Paganini
She marking them begins a wailing note And sings extemporally a woeful ditty How love makes young men thrall and old men dote How love… — William Shakespeare
Tomorrow, more's the pity, Away we both must hie, To air the ditty and to earth I. — A. E. Housman
The variations I've composed on the graceful Neapolitan ditty, 'Oh Mamma, Mama Cara,' outshine everything. I can't describe it — Niccolo Paganini
I sometimes think that the most plaintive ditty has brought a fuller joy and of longer duration to its composer that the conquest of Persia… — Walter Savage Landor
Listen, if you said to me, 'Adam Shankman is going to direct you in a musical and you have six months to learn how to… — Leslie Bibb
Hear the mellow wedding bells, Golden bells! What a world of happiness their harmony foretells Through the balmy air of night How they ring out… — Edgar Allan Poe
Let me set my mournful ditty To a merry measure; Thou wilt never come for pity, Thou wilt come for pleasure; Pity then will cut… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
I'd go to the farmers' market in Santa Barbara, and I'd put out my guitar case, and I'd test out these little ditty songs that… — Katy Perry
Ditty of First Desire In the green morning I wanted to be a heart. A heart. And in the ripe evening I wanted to be… — Federico Garcia Lorca
What is that song they are singing Is it an old Yorkshire ditty you know like that 'On Ilkley Moor Bar T'at' " Ruby said… — Louise Rennison
Let me riddle you a ditty, it's just an itty bitty, little thing on my mind. About a boy and a girl, trying to take… — He Is We

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