“Imitation is the sincerest form of television,” said the radio comedian Fred Allen. Listeners are invited to share their favorite modern proverbs like this one, as well as their favorite classics. This is part of a complete episode.
Transcript of “Listeners’ Favorite Proverbs”
We talk from time to time about proverbs, and in particular, modern proverbs that might be replacing the older ones.
I have a great one for you, Grant.
Oh, please.
Imitation is the sincerest form of television.
Nice and true.
I love that. I love that. I think that’s from Fred Allen, the radio comedian.
Came across that recently and loved it. Wanted to tell you about that.
And if you have something you’d like to tell us about, call us 877-929-9673 or email us.
The address is words@waywordradio.org.

