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[ Gordon Miller, played by Groucho Marx, speaking :] Room service? Send up a larger room.

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[ Otis B. Driftwood, played by Groucho Marx, speaking :] That’s—that’s in every contract. That’s—that’s what they call a sanity clause.

The New Yale Book of Quotations

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[ “Doctor” Hugo Z. Hackenbush, played by Groucho Marx, attempting to take Harpo’s pulse :] Either he’s dead, or my watch has stopped.

The New Yale Book of Quotations

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[ Ambassador Tarentino, played by Louis Calhern, speaking :] This means war!

The New Yale Book of Quotations

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[ Chicolini, played by Chico Marx, speaking :] Who you gonna believe, me or your own eyes?

The New Yale Book of Quotations

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[ Rufus T. Firefly, played by Groucho Marx, speaking :] Will you marry me? Did he leave you any money? Answer the second question first.

The New Yale Book of Quotations

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[ Professor Wagstaff, played by Groucho Marx, speaking :]

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[ Groucho Marx speaking after a woman says, “I don’t like this innuendo” :] That’s what I always say. Love flies out the door when money comes innuendo.

The New Yale Book of Quotations

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[ Groucho Marx speaking :] Come, Kapellmeister, let the violas throb! My regiment leaves at dawn.

The New Yale Book of Quotations

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[ Groucho Marx, replying to the comment, “You’re awfully shy for a lawyer” :] You bet I’m shy. I’m a shyster lawyer.

The New Yale Book of Quotations

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