And you stagger down to break your fast. Greasy bacon and lacquered eggs And coffee composed of frigid … - Ogden Nash

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On one project I was hanging out with Brad Pitt, and Ryan Gosling, and Steve Carrel, and Christian Bale, and trying to explain economics to them for a movie I'm an advisor on.

Ogden Nash

And you stagger down to break your fast. Greasy bacon and lacquered eggs And coffee composed of frigid dregs.

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