81 Quotes by Red Skelton

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    I personally believe that each of us was put here for a purpose -- to build not to destroy. If I can make people smile, then I have served my purpose for God.

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    Imitation isn’t the sincerest form of flattery – it’s plagiarism.

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    God’s children and their happiness are my reasons for being.

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    If by chance some day you’re not feeling well and you should remember some silly thing I’ve said or done and it brings back a smile to your face or a chuckle to your heart, then my purpose as your clown has been fulfilled.

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    I don’t hate my enemies. After all, I made ’em.

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    A fellow told me he was going to hang-glider school. He said, ‘I’ve been going for three months. ’ I said, ‘How many successful jumps do you need to make before you graduate?’ He said, ‘All of them. ’

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    I married Miss Right. I just didn’t know her first name was Always.

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    I personally believe that each of us was put here for a purpose – to build not to destroy. If I can make people smile, then I have served my purpose for God.

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    My doctor said I look like a million dollars – green and wrinkled.

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