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Yeah. I`m amateurish. I can play enough to write a song, or strum on a little guitar to write out a song. But, I don`t play well at all. I wouldn`t even attempt for a second to play in public.

- Ben E. King

Lane is a Tony-winning producer ( Thoroughly Modern Millie, La Cage aux Folles ) and part-time playwright. Based on the evidence here, Lane should stick to producing. He has attempted to write a romantic comedy/farce/backstage play. It fails as all three'¦ The playwright goes to remarkably tacky lengths to get laughs'¦ and still doesn`t get them'¦ Even the intentionally rotten musical numbers from I Married a Communist aren`t funny. Perhaps that`s because the clueless comedy surrounding them is just as amateurish.

- William Stevenson

I am disappointed that Lord Birt did not find a job elsewhere, because he will continue to give his third-rate and amateurish advice to the prime minister. Why could he not be appointed governor of the Falkland Islands?

- Augustin Chicarro