| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 30413 |
| QUOTATION: | As a work of art it has the same status as a long conversation between two not very bright drunks. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Clive James (b. 1939), Australian writer, critic. repr. In From the Land of Shadows (1982). A Blizzard of Tiny Kisses, London Review of Books (1980).
referring to Judith Krantzs Princess Daisy, which fetched what was then a record advance of $3,208,875 when the rights were sold at an auction held in New York on Sept. 5, 1979. |
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