“Sir? I'm begging you. Don't try to do comedy. It's not in your blood.” – Edward Garlick, Good Morning, Vietnam ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from Good Morning, Vietnam 1987

Edward Garlick Forest Whitaker

[To Lt Hauk]

Sir? I'm begging you. Don't try to do comedy. It's not in your blood.

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