Official State Song

Famous quotes containing the words official, state and/or song:

    “... it is a rather curious thing to have to divide one’s life into personal and official compartments and temporarily put the personal side into its hidden compartment to be taken out again when one’s official duties are at an end.”
    —Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962)

    “There are great advantages to seeing yourself as an accident created by amateur parents as they practiced. You then have been left in an imperfect state and the rest is up to you. Only the most pitifully inept child requires perfection from parents.”
    —Frank Pittman (20th century)

    “I made my song a coat
    Covered with embroideries
    Out of old mythologies”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)