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Otto:
[to audience] How are you fixed for steady company?
Gabbo: Otto! How often do I have to tell you not to be so fresh? Otto: Okay chief! [back to audience] Otto: How are you fixed for steady company? Gabbo: Otto! Now that's enough or I'll put you away!
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Erich von Stroheim
in
The Great Gabbo
(1929)
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Mary:
We only take out of life what we put into it.
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Betty Compson
in
The Great Gabbo
(1929)
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Gabbo:
[after being fired by manager] What do I care for your show? Would you have a show without the Great Gabbo? All right! I'll quit!
[Begins laughing hysterically] Gabbo: Otto, he thinks he's going to have a show without Gabbo! I'M LAUGHING!
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Erich von Stroheim
in
The Great Gabbo
(1929)
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Gabbo:
[Otto won't "shut up"] Otto, if you don't keep quiet I'll smash you! I'll destroy so that you won't make another sound! Do I want to listen to you? No!
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Erich von Stroheim
in
The Great Gabbo
(1929)
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[first lines]
Mary: Oh, I see a move. Look - eight on the nine, and then your King comes up, and that plays a Queen. Gabbo: Will you leave these cards alone? You think you can show me something?
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Erich von Stroheim
in
The Great Gabbo
(1929)
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