When a radio comedian's program is finally finished it slinks down Memory Lane into the limbo of yesteryear's happy hours. All that the comedian has to show for his years of work and aggravation is the echo of forgotten laughter.
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During the Samuel Johnson days they had big men enjoying small talk; today we have small men enjoying big talk.Fred Allen
My father never raised his hand to any one of his children, except in self-defense.
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Washington is no place for a good actor. The competition from bad actors is too great.
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Television is a device that permits people who haven't anything to do to watch people who can't do anything.
Fred Allen
Batten, Barton, Durstine Osborne sounds like a trunk falling down a flight of stairs.
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