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Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advantage of them.
Walter Kerr
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— Walter Kerr

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About Walter Kerr

Walter Kerr was a Critic from United Kingdom (1839–1927).

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This quote is attributed to Walter Kerr, a Critic from United Kingdom.
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Walter Kerr lived from 1839 – 1927.