"First of all, to defend my work, I had to believe that I am doing a totally silly, stupid, innocent comedy."

Work, Comedy, First, Silly

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"First of all, to defend my work, I had to believe that I am doing a totally silly, stupid, innocent comedy."

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"People must not think that all bad in man which is unleashed, the moment you impose censorship disappears from man."

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