Tommy Cooper Quotes

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Someone actually complimented me on my driving the other day. They put a note on my windscreen that said, 'Parking fine'. So that was nice.

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So, I met this man the airport, and he said to me "would you like to share a taxi?" I said yes. You will take the wheels and I will take the engine.

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I went to a fortune teller and she looked at my hands. She said, 'Your future looks pretty black.' I said, 'Are you kidding? I've still got my gloves on!

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I went to a travel agency to see about my holidays. There was a big poster about Mallorca. So I said, I want go there, and he pinned to the wall.

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I took a look at my tires the other day. I've seen more rubber on the end of a pencil.

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This woman went to the doctor. He said 'You've got a bad back.' She said, 'I want a second opinion.' He said, 'Well, you're a ugly as well.'

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There's a new kind of Russian roulette. You get six cobras in a room and you play a flute. One of them is deaf.

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This old man said, 'I haven't tasted food for weeks.' I said, 'Don't worry. It still tastes the same.'

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It's easy to grin when your ship comes in and life is a happy lot, but the man worthwhile is the man who can smile when his shirt creeps up in a knot.

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I always wanted to be a dentist, but my hands were too big. Before I could get to the back teeth, I had to pull out all the front teeth.

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Early to be and early to rise, till you make enough money to do otherwise.

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It's often said that alcohol and petrol don't mix. They do, but it tastes terrible!

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When my wife was pregnant we went to see a baby doctor, but he didn't know anything. He was only eight months old!

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I had a meal last night. I ordered everything in French, surprised everybody. It was a Chinese restaurant. I said to this Chinese waiter, 'Look, this chicken I got here is cold.' He said, 'It should be, it's been dead two weeks.'

Tommy Cooper

Tommy Cooper

Tommy Cooper

Born: March 19, 1921

Died: April 15, 1984 (aged 63)

Bio: Thomas Frederick Cooper was a British prop comedian and magician. Cooper was a member of the Magic Circle, and respected by traditional magicians.

Known for:

The Plank (1967)
It's Your Move (1982)
And the Same to You (1960)
The Cool Mikado (1963)
The Tommy Cooper Hour (Since 1973)

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