Quote by Fred Allen
We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history th

We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with jokes and comedy material to compete with the machine. Whether he knows it or not, the comedian is on a treadmill to oblivion. – Fred Allen

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I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me. – Fred Allen

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The last time I saw him he was walking down lovers lane holding his own hand. – Fred Allen

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I started in the restaurant business at the age of 19 as a waitress. I loved the atmosphere and the camaraderie of the restaurant business. I loved not having to go to an office. I loved making people happy. – Anne Burrell

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It seems to me there is a change in what audiences want to see. I can only hope thats correct, because theres an awful lot of people of my age around now and we outnumber the others. – Maggie Smith

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People say women shouldnt have long hair over a certain age, but Ive never done what everyone says. – Jane Seymour

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To be told that one can be dependent on ones parents until age 26 should strike a young person who wants to grow up as demeaning, not as something to celebrate. – Dennis Prager

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Action conquers fear. – Peter Nivio Zarlenga

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