When I was in my prime, I was an egomaniac and didn't allow my wife to buy the best sardines–the King Oscars–which bear my name. I felt there should be only one king in my house. (Oscar Levant)

When I was in my prime, I was an egomaniac and didn't allow my wife to buy the best sardines–the King Oscars–which bear my name. I felt there should be only one king in my house.

Oscar Levant

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