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Quotation by Woody Allen
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Comedy just pokes at problems, rarely confronts them squarely. Drama is like a plate of meat and potatoes, comedy is rather the dessert, a bit like meringue.
Woody Allen (b. 1935), U.S. filmmaker. Quoted in Graham McCann, Woody Allen: New Yorker, ch. 4 (1990).
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