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> [We had not had time to establish ourselves as a double act before Ernie joined the Merchant Navy. I teamed up with the brother of the late Dave Morris.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-morecambe/we-had-not-had-time-to-establish-ourselves-as-a-double-act-before/)

[Eric Morecambe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-morecambe/)

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## More by Eric Morecambe

> [We had not had time to establish ourselves as a double act before Ernie joined the Merchant Navy. I teamed up with the brother…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-morecambe/we-had-not-had-time-to-establish-ourselves-as-a-double-act-before/)

[Eric Morecambe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-morecambe/)

> [I'm playing all the right notes, just not necessarily in the right order](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-morecambe/i-m-playing-all-the-right-notes-just-not-necessarily-in-the-right/)

[Eric Morecambe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-morecambe/)

> [I'm playing all the right notes, but not necessarily in the right order.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-morecambe/i-m-playing-all-the-right-notes-but-not-necessarily-in-the-right-order/)

[Eric Morecambe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-morecambe/)

> [I can never think of the time I spend idling in railway stations as lost; it's a waiting liberated from the three temporal vices…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-morecambe/i-can-never-think-of-the-time-i-spend-idling-in-railway-stations-as/)

[Eric Morecambe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-morecambe/)

> [I get airsick just licking an airmail stamp.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-morecambe/i-get-airsick-just-licking-an-airmail-stamp/)

[Eric Morecambe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-morecambe/)

> [I always take my wife morning tea in my pyjamas. But is she grateful? No, she says she'd rather have it in a cup.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-morecambe/i-always-take-my-wife-morning-tea-in-my-pyjamas-but-is-she-grateful/)

[Eric Morecambe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-morecambe/)

> [My neighbour asked if he could use my lawnmower and I told him of course he could, so long as he didn't take it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-morecambe/my-neighbour-asked-if-he-could-use-my-lawnmower-and-i-told-him-of/)

[Eric Morecambe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-morecambe/)

> [Together with script writers Syd green and Dick Hills, we worked on the comedy ideas for this series.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-morecambe/together-with-script-writers-syd-green-and-dick-hills-we-worked-on/)

[Eric Morecambe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-morecambe/)

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