“Be a clown, be a clown, be a clown.”
"Be A Clown"
The Pirate (1948)
Context: Wear the cap and the bells
And you'll rate all the great swells.
If you become a doctor, folks'll face you with dread.
If you become a dentist, they'll be glad when you're dead.
You get a bigger hand if you can stand on your head.
Be a clown, be a clown, be a clown.
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American composer and songwriter 1891–1964Related quotes
"Be A Clown" (written in 1946)
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