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The Essential Lenny Bruce QUOTES

The Essential Lenny Bruce QUOTES

1 " Satire is tragedy plus time. You give it enough time, the public, the reviewers will allow you to satirize it. Which is rather ridiculous, when you think about it. "

― Lenny Bruce , The Essential Lenny Bruce

2 " …Catholicism is like Howard Johnson, and what they have are these franchises and they give all these people different franchises in the different countries but they have one government, and when you buy the Howard Johnson franchise you can apply it to the geography - whatever's cool for that area - and then you, you know, pay the bread to the main office. "

― Lenny Bruce , The Essential Lenny Bruce