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Fred Allen Quotes

A conference is a gathering of people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: May 31, 1894 - March 17, 1956

Topics

Together People Done Nothing Decide

Selfish, arrogant people drive me crazy.

People Me Crazy Drive Selfish

A strong team can take any crazy vision and turn it into reality.

Vision Team Crazy Strong Reality

Not reforming the NHS would have been a much easier decision for me as secretary of state to have taken. We could have just protected the NHS from cuts, put in an extra £12.5bn and left it there. But sooner or later the cracks would have started to show. New treatments would have been held back.

Decision Me Back New Left Started

I am pleased that Prince Charles and Mrs Camilla Parker Bowles have decided to take this important step.

I Am Step Important Take Prince Mrs

I'd like to have a perfect sense of direction. I could get lost with a GPS strapped to my arm.

Direction Perfect Lost Sense Get

When a man wantonly destroys one of the works of man we call him a vandal. When he destroys one of the works of god we call him a sportsman.

Joseph Wood Krutch

God Man Him Call He Sportsman

I've probably gone a month or two without playing guitar, just because I've gotten so burnt on it touring all year or whatever.

Guitar Year Just Because Month Gone

I was recently designated Tweeter Laureate of Texas, which apparently is a thing.

Texas Which Thing Apparently

Models can be people, too. But the only way to do that is to kind of step up and keep doing new things that no one has thought of, from new websites to new blogs, a newscast, doing speeches, talking to kids. It kind of opens a new headline every time: 'Oh, a model hasn't done this before; a model hasn't done that before.'

Time New Things Step People Thought

I read a book called 'The Tao of Physics' by Fritjof Capra that pointed out the parallels between quantum physics and eastern mysticism. I started to feel there was more to reality than conventional science allowed for and some interesting ideas that it hadn't got round to investigating, such as altered states of consciousness.

Brian Josephson

Science Ideas Book Reality Physics

The best advice he gave me was to carry on. It would have been difficult to set foot back inside a TV studio if I hadn't carried on - I don't know if I would have ever gone back in.

Best Me Advice Back Know Difficult

The good thing about kids is they want to be mobile; they want to be running around nonstop. They want to play. They want to be outside. So they're inherently more active than we are, because we get much lazier as we get older. Part of being a parent is keeping up with your kid.

Brooklyn Decker

Good Parent Play Want Outside Kid

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