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Quote by Fred Allen

“All that the comedian has to show for his years of work and aggravation is the echo of forgotten laughter.”

Quote by Fred Allen

Book:Treadmill to Oblivion

Work

Treadmill to Oblivion

This book delves into the psychological and physical challenges of perseverance, set against the backdrop of a relentless treadmill-like existence. more

Author

Fred Allen was a renowned American comedian, born on May 31, 1894, and died on March 17, 1956. Known for his unique humor style and satirical wit, he was a regular on American radio and television programs from the 1930s to the 1940s. more

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