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When you're not involved, other people's unhappiness seems to be about the funniest damn thing on earth because you think you can… — Barry Hannah Copy Share Image
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People ask whether I put the politics first, journalism first or the comedy first; it doesn't really matter. I'm just playing with… — Mark Thomas Copy Share Image
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There is a strange sort of reasoning in Hollywood that musicals are less worthy of Academy consideration than dramas. It's a form… — Gene Kelly Copy Share Image
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The glance embroiders in joy, knits in pain, and sews in boredom. When indifferent, the eye takes stills, when interested, movies. Laughter… — Malcolm De Chazal Copy Share Image
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