"One morning I shot an elephant in my pajamas. How he got into my pajamas I'll never know."
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Groucho Marx quotes (page 4 of 16)
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"The only real laughter comes from despair."
"I have nothing but respect for you -- and not much of that."
"I refuse to join any club that would have me as a member."
"Whatever it is, I'm against it."
"You've got a goal in life. I've got a goal. Now all we need is a football team."
"I cannot say that I don't disagree with you."
"I've been looking for a girl like you - not you, but a girl like you."
"Why would I want to join an organization that would encourage people like myself to become members."
"Now there's a man with an open mind - you can feel the breeze from here!"
"What have future generations ever done for us?"
"I can't understand why you don't get any mail from me. Perhaps it's because I haven't been writing"
"When I invite a woman to dinner, I expect her to look at my face. That's the price she has to pay."
"I made a killing on Wall Street a few years ago...I shot my broker."
"I didn't like the play, but then I saw it under adverse conditions - the curtain was up."
"I did toy with the idea of doing a cook-book . . . The recipes were to be the routine ones: how to make dry toast, instant coffee, hearts of lettuce and brownies. But as an added attraction, at no extra charge, my idea was to put a fried egg on the cover. I think a lot of people who hate literature but love fried eggs would buy it if the price was right."
"I have an agreement with the houseflies. The flies don't practice law and I don't walk on the ceiling."
"Each morning when I open my eyes I say to myself: I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today."
"If income tax is the price you have to pay to keep the government on its feet, alimony is the price we have to pay for sweeping a woman off hers."
"I'd like to meet the person who invented sex and see what they're working on now."