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The calla lilies are in bloom again, mother. Such a strange flower, suitable for every occasion.

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One morning I shot an elephant in my pajamas. How he got into my pajamas I'll never know.

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It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness.
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Morrie Ryskind

Morrie Ryskind

Born: October 20, 1895
Died: August 24, 1985 (aged 89)
Bio: Morrie Ryskind was an American dramatist, lyricist and writer of theatrical productions and motion pictures, who became a conservative political activist later in life.
Known for:
  1. Animal Crackers (1930)
  2. A Night at the Opera (1935)
  3. The Cocoanuts (1929)
  4. My Man Godfrey (1936)
  5. Stage Door (1937)

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