I never forget a face, but in your case I'll be glad to make an exception.

—Groucho Marx

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About Groucho Marx

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Julius Henry "Groucho" Marx (; October 2, 1890 – August 19, 1977) was an American comedian, actor, comic vocalist and game show host who performed in vaudeville, Broadway, films, radio, and television. A master of the one-line retort, he is considered one of America's greatest comedians.

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Women should be obscene and not heard.

—Groucho Marx

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I don't have a photograph, but you can have my footprints. They're upstairs in my socks.

—Groucho Marx

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Military intelligence is a contradiction in terms.

—Groucho Marx

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I have a mind to join a club and beat you over the head with it.

—Groucho Marx

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It isn't necessary to have relatives in Kansas City in order to be unhappy.

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When love is at its best, one loves so much that he cannot forget.

—Helen Hunt Jackson

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There are two barriers that often prevent communication between the young and their elders. The first is middle-aged forgetfulness of the fact that they themselves are no longer young. The second is youthful ignorance of the fact that the middle aged are still alive.

—Jessamyn West

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Too many people grow up. They forget. They don't remember what it's like to be twelve years old. They patronize; they treat children as inferiors. Well, I won't do that.

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All the things one has forgotten scream for help in dreams.

—Elias Canetti

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I didn't forget you. To this day, I have yet to walk through an airport without looking for your face, and every time it snows, I remember what it felt like to kiss you.

—Sharon Sala in Second Chances

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