“Coming up through the ranks of any calling can be rough, but that battered soul who survives the early years of courting the comic muse comes close to knowing what only the soldier knows: What combat is like.”
Quote by Dick Cavett
Author
Dick Cavett
English biography, 120-180 words more
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