144 Quotes by Fred Allen

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    Three million frogs' legs are served in Paris - daily. Nobody knows what became of the rest of the frogs.

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    On ships they call them barnacles; in business they attach themselves to desks and are called vice presidents.

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    My agent gets 10 percent of everything I get, except the blinding headaches.

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    To a newspaperman, a human being is an item with skin wrapped around it.

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    The average vice-president is a form of executive fungus that attaches itself to a desk. On a boat this growth would be called a barnacle.

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    It was once rumored that fledgling executives walked around their offices backwards so they wouldn't have to face an issue.

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