Fred Allen Quotes
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He's an honest man - you could shoot craps with him over the telephone.
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Bogart could have been color blind. He got to know a man before he decided if he liked him or not.
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I'll get up there and I'll do my guitar solos in one of those space outfits.
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The Venturer is one who keeps his eye on the hedgerows and wayside groves and meadows while he travels the road to Fortune.
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Once I had started film, I suddenly said, 'Wow, I love it.' I moved there from New York. But I've always gone back to the theater, and it is more satisfying, really, because you get to give a continuous performance - no sequels.
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And the invention of transformations of certain figures has become the most important in musical composition.
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I came up with a story and I wrote it.
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Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
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To build a great company, which is a CEO's job, sometimes you have to stand up against conventional wisdom.
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Working on 'Girls' opened up a lot of opportunity for me. It's like a dream job. It's a dream.
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The first week Banks was with us, we knew he was going to be a star.
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No person is perfect. I haven't, thank God, had any infidelity issues. But you can't say what you won't ever do. And you can't say that you won't have forgiveness in your heart if there were to be an issue like that.
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Right now the focus is the album that is released and then the tour coming up. After the tour they will let us know about the options and offers that came in for us.
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Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
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Man, Farmville is so huge! Do you realize it's the second-biggest browser-based social-networking-centered farming game in the world?
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Straight up. You can't mess with Jay when it's time to come play.
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I don't know if I could do this with the same energy, and in the same way - all the costume changes and glitter and hair and makeup - all the time. When I'm in my 50s, I kind of think I'll want to be in a garden.
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The track record of economists in predicting events is monstrously bad. It is beyond simplification; it is like medieval medicine.
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You look rather rash my dear your colors don't quite match your face.
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There's no question that looking down to search the Web, send a text message, or log onto Facebook puts you in danger and puts people around you on the road in danger.
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People who been told that the Reform Party consists of well-meaning simpletons mouthing naive solutions to complex problems should study Harper's speeches on behalf of Reform.
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Because I was suspicious of the traditional Christian church, I tended to tar them all with the same brush. That was a mistake, because there are righteous people working in a whole rainbow of belief systems - from Hasidic Jews to right-wing Bible Belters to charismatic Catholics.
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When a marriage culture fails, sexual desire no longer unites; instead it fragments.
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All I know about humor is that I don't know anything about it.
