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— P. J. O'Rourke"There is parody, when you make fun of people who are smarter than you; satire, when you make fun of people who are richer than you; and burlesque, when you make fun of both while taking your clothes off."
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There is nudity, of course striptease is an essential component of burlesque but it's much more complex and intelligent than a display of nudity for nudity itself. And its often laugh-out-loud funny.
— Karen Abbott
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Heroics that don't come off are the very essence of burlesque.
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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