Dorothy Fields

thumb|Life can be so sweetOn the sunny side of the street. Dorothy Fields (July 15, 1904 – March 28, 1974) was an American librettist and lyricist. Quotes I can't give you anything but love, baby,That's the only thing I've plenty of, baby. "I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby" (1928) Grab your coat, and get your hat,Leave your worry on the doorstep,Just direct your feetTo the sunny side of the street.Can't you hear a pitter-pat?And that happy tune is your step.Life can be so sweetOn the sunny side of the street. "On the Sunny Side of the Street" (1930) A fine romance, with no kisses.A fine romance, my friend, this is.We should be like a couple of hot tomatoes,But you're as cold as yesterday's mashed potatoes. "A Fine Romance" (1936) You're calmer than the seals in the Arctic Ocean.At least they flap their fins to express emotion. "A Fine Romance" (1936) Will you remember the famous menWho had to fall to rise again?So take a deep breath;Pick yourself up;Dust yourself off;Start all over again. "Pick Yourself Up" (1936) The minute you walked in the jointI could see you were a man of distinction,A real big spender. Hey, big spender!Spend a little time with me. "Big Spender" (1966) External links