“There is a thin line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.”

—  Oscar Levant

As quoted in Celebrity Register: An Irreverent Compendium of American Quotable Notables (1959) by Cleveland Amory.

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American comedian, composer, pianist and actor 1906–1972

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