"Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there."

Billy Rose (1899 - 1966)
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About Billy Rose

Billy Rose was an American impresario, theatrical showman, and lyricist. He is best known for his contributions to Broadway productions, creating extravagant and innovative stage shows that captivated audiences. Rose also co-wrote numerous popular songs that became hits in the music industry. Throughout his career, he worked with many renowned performers and collaborated on various successful projects in the entertainment industry.

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