And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street Quotes

“And that is a story that no one can beat, When I say that I saw it on Mulberry Street.”

“Stop telling such outlandish tales. Stop turning minnows into whales.”

“Nothing,” I said, growing red as a beet, “But a plain horse and wagon on Mulberry Street.”

He looks at me and sternly says, “Your eyesight’s much too keen.”

“That can’t be my story. That’s only a start. ”

“And that makes a story that’s really not bad! But it still could be better. Suppose that I add…”

“A reindeer is better; he’s fast and he’s fleet, and he’d look mighty smart on old Mulberry Street. ”

“An elephant pulling a thing so light would whip it around in the air like a kite. But he’d look simply grand with a great big brass band!”

“There was so much to tell, I JUST COULDN’T BEGIN!”

“Was there nothing to look at...no people to greet?Did nothing excite you or make your heart beat?”