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it tired anybody one hundredth as much as it did me. There's something very tiring for the abotu my own parties. The possibilities of problems are so great.

Q:

I suspect because you're something of a perfectionist and you want every detail --

Lasher:

-- well, I want the people to behave well to each other and I'm not always sure what they're going to do, or how the “mix” will turn out.

Q:

But exertainly this list of guests includes a lot of very talented people in the arts and so forth.

Lasher:

Who is on it, Richard Rodgers? Besides Chagall.

Q:

Lauren Bacall.

Lasher:

Lauren Bacall came after her show, Raymond Loewy came for dinner.

Q:

Richard Rodgers --

Lasher:

Marietta Tree.





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