Jerry Herman



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 am I am my own special creation So come take a look Give me the hook or the ovation It's my world that I want to have a little pride in My world and it's not a place I have to hide in Life's not worth a damn till you can say Hey world I am what I am.
 * "I Am What I Am," from La Cage aux Folles (1983)