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Jerry Herman
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Jerry Herman (July 10, 1931 – December 26, 2019) was an American composer and lyricist, known for his work on Broadway musicals such as Hello, Dolly!, Mame, and La Cage aux Folles.
Quotes
I am what I amI am my own special creationSo come take a lookGive me the hook or the ovationIt's my world that I want to have a little pride inMy world and it's not a place I have to hide inLife's not worth a damn till you can sayHey world I am what I am.
"I Am What I Am," from La Cage aux Folles (1983)
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Category:1931 births
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Category:Composers from the United States
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Category:People from New York City
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Category:Songwriters from the United States
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