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All my humor is based upon destruction and despair. If the whole world were tranquil, without disease and violence, I'd be standing on the breadline right in back of J. Edgar Hoover.

Source: The Essential Lenny Bruce, Performing and the Art of Comedy ed. by John Cohen, 1967.
-- Lenny Bruce, (Oct 13 1925-1966), US comedian, satirist, author; He was famous for his off-color material and for using four-letter words in his act; life depicted in the film Lenny, 1974 starring Dustin Hoffman.

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