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The Columbia World of Quotations.  1996.
 
 
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QUOTATION:It’s a Barnum and Bailey world,
Just as phony as it can be.
ATTRIBUTION:E.Y. Harburg (1898–1981), U.S. songwriter. “It’s Only a Paper Moon,” The Great Magoo, Harms, Inc. (1933).

Music composed by Harold Arlen (1905-1986); co-lyricist Billy Rose (1899-1966).
 
 
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