Contrary to what certain comedians have led you to believe, the national French pastime is picnicking.
BOB HOPEI was there. I saw your sons and your husbands, your brothers and your sweethearts. I saw how they worked, played, fought, and lived. I saw some of them die.
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A Freudian slip is when you say one thing but mean your mother.
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There was nothing subtle about our landing. The pilot just pointed the nose at the ground and let her rip.
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If he slices the budget like he slices a golf ball, the nation has nothing to worry about.
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It’s a wonderful way to live, and not a bad way to go, either. The average Frenchman is still smiling three months after he’s dead.
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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 the same time.
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Baseball is a soap opera that plays out day after day, one that a lot of elderly women watch until the characters and the plot becomes a part of their life.
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There’s a very apt saying in show business: “If you don’t go over budget in Paris, you’re either very rich or very sick. “
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Culture is the ability to describe Jane Russell without moving your hands
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The firm is really ahead of the times. It has a stock market ticker that prints its report on thin aspirins.
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Timing is the essence of life, and definitely of comedy.
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I’ve been playing the game so long that my handicap is in Roman numerals.
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You know what a fan letter is – it’s just an inky raspberry.
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Bigamy is the only crime where two rites make a wrong.
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My next door neighbor just had a pacemaker installed. They’re still working the bugs out, though. Every time he makes love, my garage door opens.
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I once showed Pat Bradley my swing and said, ‘What do I do next?’ Pat replied, ‘Wait till the pain dies down.’
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