Quotes by Gracie Allen

Gracie Allen

A friend asked her doctor if a woman should have children after thirty-five. I said, “Thirty-five children is enough for any woman.

Children

Doctors

Pregnancy

A platform is something a candidate stands for and the voters fall for.

Fall

Platforms

Voters

A young boy shouldn’t be given up for hopeless just because he’s lazy, surly, and good for nothing. Don’t be discouraged by those things – maybe he’s just trying to be like his daddy.

Boys

Daddy

Funny

All the other candidates are making speeches about how much they have done for their country, which is ridiculous. I haven’t done anything yet, and I think it’s just common sense to send me to Washington and make me do my share.

Common Sense

Country

Thinking

Brains, integrity, and force may be all very well, but what you need today is Charm. Go ahead and work on your economic programs if you want to, I’ll develop my radio personality.

Integrity

Personality

Work

Cultivate friendships. If you don’t have time to cultivate all of them, plow under every fifth one and collect your bonus.

Bonus

Fifth

Ifs

Education is worth a whole lot. Just think – with enough education and brains the average man would make a good lawyer – and so would the average lawyer.

Average

Men

Thinking

Every man is born with the ability to do something well. This is what the Lord intended him to do. Using that ability – what life is all about.

Life

Lord

Men

Every politician must be able to keep both feet on the fence with his ear to the ground.

Able

Ears

Feet

Gracie: “Don’t give up, Blanche. Women don’t do that. Look at Betsy Ross, Martha Washington-they didn’t give up. Look at Nina Jones.” Blanche Morton: “Nina Jones?” Gracie: “I’ve never heard of her either, because she gave up.”

Determination

Don't Give Up

Giving Up

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Able

Average

Balconies

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Book

Boys

Bread

Candidates

Car

Cash

Children

Common Sense

Country

Daddy

Designer

Determination

Differences

Doctors

Don't Give Up

Ears

Eggs

Fall

Family

Feet

Fifth

Food

Freezer

Funny

Games

Giving

Giving Up

Hats

Hills

Horse

Ifs

Inspirational

Inspiring

Integrity

Life

Lord

Men

Mom

Mothers Day

Needs

Party

People

Personality

Platforms

Play

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Quotes by Gracie Allen

Gracie Allen

A friend asked her doctor if a woman should have children after thirty-five. I said, “Thirty-five children is enough for any woman.

A platform is something a candidate stands for and the voters fall for.

A young boy shouldn’t be given up for hopeless just because he’s lazy, surly, and good for nothing. Don’t be discouraged by those things – maybe he’s just trying to be like his daddy.

All the other candidates are making speeches about how much they have done for their country, which is ridiculous. I haven’t done anything yet, and I think it’s just common sense to send me to Washington and make me do my share.

Brains, integrity, and force may be all very well, but what you need today is Charm. Go ahead and work on your economic programs if you want to, I’ll develop my radio personality.

Cultivate friendships. If you don’t have time to cultivate all of them, plow under every fifth one and collect your bonus.

Education is worth a whole lot. Just think – with enough education and brains the average man would make a good lawyer – and so would the average lawyer.

Every man is born with the ability to do something well. This is what the Lord intended him to do. Using that ability – what life is all about.

Every politician must be able to keep both feet on the fence with his ear to the ground.

Gracie: “Don’t give up, Blanche. Women don’t do that. Look at Betsy Ross, Martha Washington-they didn’t give up. Look at Nina Jones.” Blanche Morton: “Nina Jones?” Gracie: “I’ve never heard of her either, because she gave up.”

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