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Man is made or unmade by himself. In the armory of thought he forges the weapons by which he destroys himself. He also fashions the tools with which he builds for himself heavenly mansions of joy and strength and peace


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WOODY ALLEN Hollywood is a place where people from Iowa mistake each other for movie stars.
FRED ALLEN What's on your mind, if you will allow the overstatement.
FRED ALLEN Television is a device that permits people who haven't anything to do to watch people who can't do a...
FRED ALLEN In those parts of the world where learning and science has prevailed, miracles have ceased; but in t...
ETHAN ALLEN My Lord, my Lord! What hast Thou done, lately?
WOODY ALLEN We were married by a reformed rabbi in Long Island. A very reformed rabbi. A Nazi.
WOODY ALLEN The only difference between sex and death is, with death you can do it alone and nobody's going to m...
WOODY ALLEN I contend that not only can you laugh at adversity, but it is essential to do so if you are to deal ...
ALLEN KLEIN Whether planned or not, humor takes our mind off of our troubles.
ALLEN KLEIN