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" A gentleman is any man who wouldn't hit a woman with his hat on. "
Fred Allen
Man
Who
Woman
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" The vice-president of an advertising agency is a bit of executive fungus that forms on a desk that has been exposed to conference. "
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" Television is a medium because anything well done is rare. "
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" A celebrity is a person who works hard all of their life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized. "
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" An income tax form is like a laundry list - either way you lose your shirt. "
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" I'd rather have a full bottle in front of me than a full frontal lobotomy. "
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Front
Bottle
" It is probably not love that makes the world go around, but rather those mutually supportive alliances through which partners recognize their dependence on each other for the achievement of shared and private goals. "
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" I don't want to own anything that won't fit into my coffin. "
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" The first time I sang in the church choir; two hundred people changed their religion. "
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People
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" Ed Sullivan will be around as long as someone else has talent. "
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Talent
" An advertising agency is 85 percent confusion and 15 percent commission. "
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Business
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" You can take all the sincerity in Hollywood, place it in the navel of a fruit fly and still have room enough for three caraway seeds and a producer's heart. "
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Fruit
Heart
Place
" My uncle is a Southern planter. He's an undertaker in Alabama. "
Fred Allen
Uncle
Southern
He
" A conference is a gathering of people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done. "
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People
Decide
Done
" I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me. "
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People
Like
Long
" I always have trouble remembering three things: faces, names, and - I can't remember what the third thing is. "
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Remember
Three
Trouble
" Treat employees like partners, and they act like partners. "
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Like
Treat
Partners
" Television is a device that permits people who haven't anything to do to watch people who can't do anything. "
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Television
Watch
Who
" The first thing that strikes a visitor to Paris is a taxi. "
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Strikes
First
Paris
" Washington is no place for a good actor. The competition from bad actors is too great. "
Fred Allen
Great
Bad
Competition
" All I know about humor is that I don't know anything about it. "
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Humor
Anything
About
" Most of us spend the first six days of each week sowing wild oats; then we go to church on Sunday and pray for a crop failure. "
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Wild
Church
Failure
" I learned law so well, the day I graduated I sued the college, won the case, and got my tuition back. "
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Back
Got
Day
" I don't have to look up my family tree, because I know that I'm the sap. "
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Because
Family
Know
" My father never raised his hand to any one of his children, except in self-defense. "
Fred Allen
Never
Father
Children
" An associate producer is the only guy in Hollywood who will associate with a producer. "
Fred Allen
Will
Guy
Producer
" California is a fine place to live - if you happen to be an orange. "
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Live
Funny
Place
" I have just returned from Boston. It is the only thing to do if you find yourself up there. "
Fred Allen
Up
You
Yourself
" Her hat is a creation that will never go out of style; it will just look ridiculous year after year. "
Fred Allen
Never
Year
Creation
" The last time I saw him he was walking down lover's lane holding his own hand. "
Fred Allen
Down
Funny
Him