Personally, I don’t think there’s intelligent life on other planets. Why should other planets be any different from this one?
BOB MONKHOUSESilence is not only golden, it is seldom misquoted.
More Bob Monkhouse Quotes
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My wife said, ‘Can my mother come down for the weekend?’ So I said, ‘Why?’ And she said, ‘Well, she’s been up on the roof two weeks already.’
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I got my start in silent radio.
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What do gardeners do when they retire?
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I can still enjoy sex at 74 – I live at 75, so it’s no distance.
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A tom cat hijacked a plane, stuck a pistol into the pilot’s ribs and demanded: ‘Take me to the canaries’.
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I was a born club comic. Radio and TV and stage were fine, but I found my real home in cabaret.
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With my wife it was sex, sex, sex…Yes, three times in 35 years.
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I came home and found that my son was taking drugs – my very best ones too!
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I’m rather relaxed about death. From quite an early age I’ve regarded it as part of the deal, the unwritten guarantee that comes with your birth certificate.
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My mother tried to kill me when I was a baby. She denied it. She said she thought the plastic bag would keep me fresh.
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I’d never be unfaithful to my wife for the reason that I love my house very much.
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A miniature village in Bournemouth caught fire and the flames could be seen nearly three feet away.
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Although I have always loved the noise of laughter, I really can’t fear the coming of quiet. As for funerals, I rather like them. Such nice things are always said about the deceased, I feel sad that they had to miss hearing it all by just a few days.
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They all laughed when I said I wanted to be a comedian. Well, they’re not laughing now.
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I saw a specialist who asked me ‘Are you familiar with the phrase faecal impaction?’. I said I think I saw that one with Glenn Close and Michael Douglas.
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