Best comedy movie quotes of 1959

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Operation Petticoat picture

Lt. Cmdr Matt T. Serman: Sir, Sea Tiger was built to fight. She deserves a better epitaph than 'Commissioned 1940, sunk 1941, engagements none, shots fired none.' Now, you can't let it go that way. That's like a beautiful woman dying an old maid, if you know what I mean by old maid.
Capt. J.B. Henderson: Did you ever sell used cars?
Lt. Cmdr. Matt T.Sherman: No, Sir.
Capt. J.B. Henderson: I've got a hunch you missed your calling.

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Some Like It Hot picture

Sugar: Story of my life. I always get the fuzzy end of the lollipop.

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Pillow Talk picture

Jan: Mr. Allen, this may come as a surprise to you, but there are some men who don't end every sentence with a proposition.

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Carry on Nurse picture

Sister: It's Matron's round.
Percy Hickson: Mine's a pint.

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I'm All Right Jack picture

Stanley Windrush: Wherever you look, it's a case of "Blow you, Jack, I'm all right."

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The Shaggy Dog picture

Wilson Daniels: I'd rather not know how you get your gossip. Uh, what else do you know about them?

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The Mating Game picture

Sidney 'Pop' Larkin: A gentleman always feels better after a little outing.

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