Well, the way things are going, aside from wheat and auto parts, America’s biggest export is now the Oscar.
Meaning of the quote
The quote suggests that the United States is now known more for exporting awards like the Oscar, rather than physical goods like wheat and car parts. This means that the entertainment industry, particularly the film industry, has become a major part of America's global influence and reputation.
About Billy Crystal
Billy Crystal is an acclaimed American comedian, actor, and filmmaker known for his standout television roles, iconic film performances, and award-winning work on stage. Over his illustrious career, he has amassed numerous accolades, including Emmy, Tony, and Critics’ Choice awards, cementing his status as a true Hollywood legend.
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