P. T. Barnum Quote

The show business has all phases and grades of dignity, from the exhibition of a monkey to the exposition of that highest art in music or the drama which secures for the gifted artists a world-wide fame princes well might envy.


Struggles and Triumphs: Or, Forty Years' Recollections of P. T. Barnum (ed. 1869)


The show business has all phases and grades of dignity, from the exhibition of a monkey to the exposition of that highest art in music or the drama...

The show business has all phases and grades of dignity, from the exhibition of a monkey to the exposition of that highest art in music or the drama...

The show business has all phases and grades of dignity, from the exhibition of a monkey to the exposition of that highest art in music or the drama...

The show business has all phases and grades of dignity, from the exhibition of a monkey to the exposition of that highest art in music or the drama...