Burns and Allen

Burns and Allen, an American comedy duo consisting of George Burns and his wife, Gracie Allen, worked together as a comedy team in vaudeville, films, radio and television and achieved great success over four decades.

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Famous quotes containing the words burns and/or allen:

    There’s nought but care on ev’ry han’,
    In ev’ry hour that passes, O:
    What signifies the life o’ man,
    An’ ‘twere na for the lasses, O.
    —Robert Burns (1759–1796)

    All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.
    Bob Dylan [Robert Allen Zimmerman] (b. 1941)