Jimmy Durante — American Comedian born on February 10, 1893, died on January 29, 1980

James Francis "Jimmy" Durante was an American singer, pianist, comedian, and actor. His distinctive clipped gravelly speech, New York accent, comic language butchery, jazz-influenced songs, and prominent nose helped make him one of America's most familiar and popular personalities of the 1920s through the 1970s. He often referred to his nose as the Schnozzola, and the word became his nickname... (wikipedia)

Be kind to people on the way up - you'll meet them again on your way down.
My wife has a slight impediment in her speech. Every now and then she stops to breathe.
Be nice to people on your way up because you meet them on your way down.
Politics is developing more comedians than radio ever did.
Be a awful nice to 'em goin' up, because you're gonna meet 'em all comin' down.