"Half of the great comedians I've had in my shows and that I paid a lot of money to and who made my customers shriek were not only not funny to me, but I couldn't understand why they were funny to anybody."

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Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

Florenz Ziegfeld

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“The engine of growth is also the engine of inequality,”
“When two men fight over a woman it's the fight they want, not the woman.”
“If we look at life in its small details, how ridiculous it all seems. It is like a drop of water seen through a microscope, a single drop teeming with protozoa. How we laugh as they bustle about so eagerly and struggle with one another. Whether here, or in the little span of human life, this terrible activity produces a comic effect”
“Contests were so pertinent that you had to think that way but today, it's not like that. You have your contest skaters, you have your video skaters, you have your skaters who don't like either of them, but they all are sponsored and get paid.”

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“A leader these days needs to be a host - one who convenes diversity; who convenes all viewpoints in creative processes where our mutual intelligence can come forth.”
“I think it's always important to put your own spin and bring your essence to whatever character you play.”
“I don't think you can in any way export culture with guns or tanks.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“A work of fiction is conceived very much the same way as a dream occurs in the mind of a sleeper.”

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