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Vulgarity is a necessary part of a complete author’s equipment; and the clown is sometimes the best part of the circus.

Source:'Preface,' London Music in 1888-89 (1937)
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  • Name: George Bernard Shaw
  • Profession: Writer, Playwright
  • Born: July 26, 1856 - November 2, 1950
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