Broadway shows in New York draw two times the attendance of all New York sports teams put together. - John Lahr

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Perhaps it is a fault of the species who thrive in peace, mutual help, aspirations for more of the same -- to forget that outside these borders dwell very different types of mind, feeding on different fuel.

John Lahr

Broadway shows in New York draw two times the attendance of all New York sports teams put together.

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