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Marine Quote by Bob Hope

“Every Naval vessel has a contingent of Marines aboard. After all, the Sailors have to have someone to dance with.” quote by Bob Hope — Download Open image

“Every Naval vessel has a contingent of Marines aboard. After all, the Sailors have to have someone to dance with.”

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I ruined my hands in the ring. The referee kept stepping on them.

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I grew up with six brothers. That's how I learned to dance - waiting for the bathroom.

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Having so many gold courses so close together was ideal for me. With my slice I could enjoy three or four golf courses at…

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Timing is the essence of life, and definitely of comedy.

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That's life. The older you get, the tougher it is to score.

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Contrary to what certain comedians have led you to believe, the national French pastime is picnicking.

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She spoke perfect English, which led to considerable trouble. She couldn't understand us at all.

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I need money. I have a staff of 30, and four houses, never mind the government, to support.

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In England when you make a movie even the weather is against you. In Hollywood the weatherman gets a shooting schedule from all the major studios and then figures out where he can fit in a little rain without upsetting Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer too much.

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Go figure a crazy, mixed-up country where ballet outsells boxing. I wouldn't be surprised if their wrestling was on the level.

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