Quote by Gracie Allen

Brains, integrity, and force may be all very well, but what you need today is Charm. Go ahead and work on your economic programs if you want to, I'll develop my radio personality.

Brains, integrity, and force may be all very well, but what

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This quote suggests that in the modern world, having charm and a charismatic personality is more important than intelligence, integrity, and strength. It implies that instead of focusing on practical skills and substantial abilities, one should prioritize developing a captivating and influential persona like that of a popular radio personality. It highlights the growing significance of charisma and influential communication in today's society, potentially implying that these qualities have a greater impact and can lead to more success than traditional qualities like intellect and integrity.

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