Oscar Levant
1906 - 1972
Jazz pianist,
writer, and fascinating conversationalist
"I envy people who drink - at least
they know what to blame everything on."
ON ZSA ZSA GABOR: "She has discovered
the secret of perpetual middle age."
"Harpo, she's a lovely person. She deserves a good husband. Marry her before she finds one."
"So little time and so little to do."
"There is a thin line between genius and insanity.
I have erased this line."
"Behind the phony tinsel of Hollywood lies the real tinsel."
"I am no more humble than my talents require."
POSTSCRIPT
"In the republic of mediocrity, genius is dangerous."
ROBERT G. INGERSOLL
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