Fred Allen Quotes
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Committee - a group of men who individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
Fred Allen
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Author Details:
Type:
Comedian Quotes
Category:
American Comedian Quotes
Date of Birth:
May 31, 1894
Date of Death:
March 17, 1956
Nationality:
American
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Related Authors:
George Carlin
Bill Cosby
Steven Wright
Groucho Marx
W. C. Fields
Mitch Hedberg
Jack Benny
Rodney Dangerfield
Bob Hope
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Select Fred Allen Quotations:
I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me.
Fred Allen
What's on your mind, if you will allow the overstatement?
Fred Allen
California is a fine place to live - if you happen to be an orange.
Fred Allen
Television is a medium because anything well done is rare.
Fred Allen
A committee is a group of the unprepared, appointed by the unwilling to do the unnecessary.
Fred Allen
I always have trouble remembering three things: faces, names, and - I can't remember what the third thing is.
Fred Allen
Television is the triumph of machine over people.
Fred Allen
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Quote Keywords:

Committee,
Decide,
Done,
Group,
Individually,
Men,
Nothing
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Dictionary Links:

Committee,
Decide,
Done,
Group,
Individually,
Men,
Nothing
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All Fred Allen Quotations:
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California is a fine place to...
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Her hat is a creation that...
Hollywood is a place where people...
I always have trouble remembering three...
I can't understand why a person...
I don't have to look up...
I don't want to own anything...
I have just returned from Boston...
I learned law so well, the...
I like long walks, especially when...
I play a musical instrument a...
I'd rather have a full bottle...
Imitation is the sincerest form of television.
It is probably not love that...
Life, in my estimation, is a...
Some movie stars wear their sunglasses...
Television is a device that permits...
Television is a medium because anything...
Television is the triumph of machine...
The advertising world had space men...
The first thing that strikes a...
The first time I sang in...
The last time I saw him...
The vice-president of an advertising...
Treat employees like partners, and they...
Washington is no place for a...
We are living in the machine...
What's on your mind, if you...
You can take all the sincerity...
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