Girl Quote by Groucho Marx
“Here lies Groucho Marx and Lies and Lies and Lies P.S. He never kissed an ugly girl.”
About This Quote
Source Film: A Night at the Opera, 1935
A humorous epitaph that mixes the name Groucho Marx with a cheeky comment about a fictional lover.
In simple terms: A funny, tongue‑in‑cheek epitaph.
Key Takeaway
Enjoy the wordplay.
Themes
humor
legacy
celebration
Mood
playful
irreverent
Type
humorous
memorial
When to use this quote
- funeral speeches
- comedic writing
- memorials
Key Concepts
satire
personal myth
celebrity culture
Questions to Reflect On
- What makes a witty epitaph memorable?
- How does humor affect remembrance?
A Different Perspective
Humor may obscure deeper respect for the individual.
![“[On John Tunnard:] One day a marvelous man in a highly elaborate tweed coat walked into the gallery. He looked a little like Groucho Marx. He was as animated as a jazz-band leader, which he turned out to be. He showed us his gouaches, which were as musical as Kandinsky's, as delicate as Klee's…” quote by Peggy Guggenheim](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/525/peggy-guggenheim-27198_animated_on-john-tunnard-one-day-a-marvelous-man_158228.jpg)
![“He [Groucho's father] had absolutely no training, and if you had ever seen one of his suits, you'd realize what an accurate statement that is. You see, Pop never used a tape measure. He didn't believe in it. He said he could just look at a man and tell hi.” quote by Groucho Marx](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/02f/groucho-marx-788_accurate_he-groucho-s-father-had-absolutely-no-tr_22161.jpg)
