Stan Freberg
Stan Freberg
Stan Frebergwas an American author, recording artist, animation voice actor, comedian, radio personality, puppeteer and advertising creative director, whose career began in 1944. He remained active in the industry into his late 80s, more than 70 years after entering it...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionComedian
Date of Birth7 August 1926
CityPasadena, CA
CountryUnited States of America
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Most folks call 'em green onions, but they're really scallions!
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I trained my son to be a puppeteer since he was a little boy.
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People are amazed to see that I wrote all the words and music myself to 'Stan Freberg Presents The United States Of America.'
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I was turning down cigarette campaigns before it became fashionable. I wouldn't let CBS Radio sell 'The Stan Freberg Show' to R.J. Reynolds and American Tobacco, which had sponsored Jack Benny, the man I replaced.
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If you don't like an ad, why should anybody else?... We're all consumers... That's why I always create commercials for myself first of all. I am the consumer I know best. If I think it's a great commercial, I figure the rest of the people might think so, too. I haven't been wrong so far.
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I had a scholarship to Stanford because I won three California Speech tournaments. Before I started Stanford, I told my mother I wanted to take a bus into Hollywood and see if I could get an agent.
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Say that was a nice number, you kids get a pretty good sound out of them moccasins!
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Will you let me talk? I'll have to learn the language all over again!
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Most folks call them green onions, but they're really scallions.
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Black is a great color!!! it sets off your wig!
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Who are taking to the witch burning Saturday night?
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The story of Little Blue Riding Hood is true. Only the color has been changed to prevent an investigation.
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Well, we're all a little hostile every now and then, some of us are able to sublimate, others of us can't adjust. You know how it is...
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All women are troublemakers who take the money their husbands need desperately for a new and better speaker, and selfishly squander it on things like shoes for the children, homogenized milk, or perhaps A SECOND DRESS!