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Desi Arnaz

"At times we were criticized for doing too much slapstick. I don't believe in mild comedy, and neither does Lucy."

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"At times we were criticized for doing too much slapstick. I don't believe in mild comedy, and neither does Lucy."

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"In comedy, something may be more absurd, but you have to believe just as much as you do when you're doing drama."

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"I consider myself a serious musician. Doing a comedy show does not take away from that in any way."

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"Have a chocolate-covered raisin, he said."They look like rat droppings, said the Chair.The Dean peered at them in the gloom."So that's it, he said. "The bag fell on the floor a minute ago, and I thought there seemed rather a lot."

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