Part of Tom Lehrer's treasured legacy is the truthful ridiculousness of his lyrics and pre-singing monologues. And so, here are some famous quotes, both by and about Tom Lehrer, guaranteed to make you laugh -- or at least chuckle quietly. All provided by Tom Lehrer are tongue-in-cheek; those that are musical reviews, not so much.
Famous Reviews of Tom Lehrer:
-"Mr. Lehrer's muse is not fettered by such inhibiting factors as taste." -New York Times
-"He seldom has any point to make except obvious ones" -Christian Science Monitor
-"Plays the piano acceptably" -Oakland Tribune
Satirical Quotes &...
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