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Meaning
The speaker is saying he does not reveal his plans ahead of time. He presents himself as someone whose job is to entertain, and he emphasizes the length of his career. The statement stresses independence and confidence in his own performance style.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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About Jerry Lewis
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