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My father never raised his hand to any one of his children, except

My father never raised his hand to any one of his children, except in self-defense. – Fred Allen

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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. – Fred Allen

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An actors popularity is fleeting. His success has the life expectancy of a small boy who is about to look into a gas tank with a lighted match. – Fred Allen

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Success
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The first time I sang in the church choir two hundred people changed their religion. – Fred Allen

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I grew up in the world of bad television, on my dads sets and then as a young schmuck on dating shows and so on. – George Clooney

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My dad was a labourer and my mum had exactly the same job as Noel Gallaghers mum – she was a dinner lady at our local school. Everyone comes over from Ireland and they get the same jobs. – Danny Boyle

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But more importantly, I think he remembered how very close I was with my own dad, who had died in 1997. – Richard Marx

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My dad came from Cuba when he was a teenager not speaking English. And I grew up here speaking Spanglish. Thats the world in which I grew up, and thats a world in which a lot of second generation immigrants find themselves. – Ted Cruz

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