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It's a pragmatist's business, comedy. Start off with good intentions and references to the Pompidou Centre and you end up with boiled sweets and a pantomime cow.
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"It's a pragmatist's business, comedy. Start off with good intentions and references to the Pompidou Centre and you end up with boiled sweets and a pantomime cow."
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It's a pragmatist's business, comedy. Start off with good intentions and references to the Pompidou Centre and you end up with boiled sweets and a pantomime cow. — Mel Smith

About Mel Smith

Mel Smith was a Actor from United Kingdom (1952–2013).

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This quote is attributed to Mel Smith, a Actor from United Kingdom.
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Mel Smith lived from 1952 – 2013.
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