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A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.

Fred Allen

Cherish your visions; cherish your ideals; cherish the music that stirs in your heart, the beauty that forms in your mind, the loveliness that drapes your purest thoughts, for out of them will grow delightful conditions, all heavenly environment; of these if you but remain true to them, your world will at last be built.

James Allen

If the human race wants to go to hell in a basket, technology can help it get there by jet.

Charles M. Allen

The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom.

James Allen

The tougher the job, the greater the reward.

George Allen

Leisure time is that five or six hours when you sleep at night.

George Allen

Life is divided into the horrible and the miserable.

Woody Allen

Love is the answer, but while you're waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty interesting questions.

Woody Allen

Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits.

Hervey Allen

Harmony is one phase of the law whose spiritual expression is love.

James Allen

Capital punishment would be more effective as a preventive measure if it were administered prior to the crime.

Woody Allen

The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. The young are slaves to dreams; the old servants of regrets. Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits.

Hervey Allen

I was thrown out of college for cheating on the metaphysics exam; I looked into the soul of the boy next to me.

Woody Allen

In those parts of the world where learning and science has prevailed, miracles have ceased; but in those parts of it as are barbarous and ignorant, miracles are still in vogue.

Ethan Allen

All television is children's television.

Fred Allen

Athletics should reduce stress, not increase it.

Mark Allen

Hanging is too good for a man who makes puns; he should be drawn and quoted.

Fred Allen

An advertising agency is 85 percent confusion and 15 percent commission.

Fred A. Allen

Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.

Woody Allen

To begin to think with purpose, is to enter the ranks of those strong ones who only recognize failure as one of the pathways to attainment.

James Allen

Knute Rockne liked bad loser. He said good losers lose too often.

George E. Allen

If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name at a Swiss bank.

Woody Allen

Try not to do too many things at once. Know what you want, the number one thing today and tomorrow. Persevere and get it done.

George Allen

The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom.

James Allen

I've never been an intellectual but I have this look.

Woody Allen

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