Oscar Levant Quotes


Happiness isn't something you experience; it's something you remember.

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Experience
Gratitude
Joy
Memory
Optimism
Perception
Appreciation
Contentment
Fulfillment
Nostalgia
Peace of Mind
Psychology
Retrospection
Satisfaction
Well-being
Positive Thinking
Inner Peace
Emotional State
Positive Emotions
Subjective Experience
Happiness
Citations

Levant, Oscar. The Unimportance of Being Oscar. G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1968, p. 25.

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Oscar Levant
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Oscar Levant
  • Born: December 27, 1906
  • Died: August 14, 1972
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Composer
Biography

Oscar Levant was an American concert pianist, composer, music conductor, author, radio game show panelist, television talk show host, comedian and actor. Though awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for recordings featuring his piano performances, he was as famous for his mordant character and witticisms, on the radio and later in movies and television, as for his music.

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