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Read (this book), smile, enjoy, and if you happen to learn something along the way, don't get upset.
Victor Borge
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Victor Borge
Age: 91 †
Born: 1909
Born: January 3
Died: 2000
Died: December 23
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Børge Rosenbaum
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I wish to thank my parents for making it all possible? and I wish to thank my children for making it necessary.
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A Smile is a curve which can set a lot of things straight.
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When I was a little boy and played Liebestraum, my father used to hit me on the head with a newspaper every time I slopped the cadenza . . . I hate Liebestraum.
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The conductor is a peculiar person. He turns his back on his friends in the audience, shakes a stick at his players in the orchestra, and then wonders why nobody loves him.
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