Bob Hope on letters
Bob Hope113 quotes“You know what a fan letter is – it’s just an inky raspberry.”
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I have the perfect simplified tax form for government. Why don’t they just print our money with a return address on it?
Bob HopeBob Hope People from the rock and roll world have felt for years that electronic music had no soul, but now electronic music can not only have soul but have all the shapes in the world.
BjorkBjork Golf is my real profession. Entertainment is just a sideline. I tell jokes to pay my greens fees.
Bob HopeBob Hope I was like, boy, I feel so good when I run, if everybody could feel like this, this sense of joy and physical well-being and strength and autonomy you have when you run, how much better the world would be, you know?
Bobbi GibbBobbi Gibb I’m from Los Angeles… I don’t trust any air I can’t see.
Bob HopeBob Hope Jack Benny really liked my book. I know because he called me up from the library and told me.
Bob HopeBob Hope Arnold Palmer is the biggest crowd pleaser since the invention of the portable sanitary facility.
Bob HopeBob Hope Cypress Point is such a beautiful place, but it’s also very exclusive. They had a very successful membership drive last month. They drove out forty members.
Bob HopeBob Hope The best thing about growing older is that it takes such a long time.
Bob HopeBob Hope I’ll shoot my age if I have to live to be 105.
Bob HopeBob Hope I just hope I don’t have to explain all the times I’ve used His name in vain when I get up there.
Bob HopeBob Hope My secret for staying young is good food, plenty of rest, and a makeup man with a spray gun.
Bob HopeBob Hope I have performed for 12 presidents and entertained only six.
Bob HopeBob Hope I once showed Pat Bradley my swing and said, ‘What do I do next?’ Pat replied, ‘Wait till the pain dies down.’
Bob HopeBob Hope I went to play golf and tried to shoot my age, but I shot my weight instead.
Bob HopeBob Hope For the first time, you can actually see the losers turn green
Bob HopeBob Hope
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People who don’t know how to love you are always going to hurt your heart.
H. DcostaH. Dcosta I no longer seek the love I think I deserve but rather the love I’ve always deserved.
Ava NicoleAva Nicole There is no such thing as a good investment.
Manish KhuntetaManish Khunteta Without you, I’m lost.
Amanda KarchAmanda Karch I did everything I could to make it work I was casting nets into the ocean and all they were doing was returning back empty.
Carmen AmadosCarmen Amados We flew to heaven, and we touched the sun.
Jennifer JulietteJennifer Juliette You told me everything would be okay. I wish you had said – you’ll hurt but I’ll hold you.
Ullie KayeUllie Kaye Be brave, be bold, beware that you must believe before becoming.
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So, I got a lot of recruitment letters from track.
Bo JacksonBo Jackson Letters should be easy and natural.
Bill VaughanBill Vaughan The overall similarity is probably in the mentality of law enforcement officers. There’s a sense of wanting to really uphold a sense of morality and make sure that the laws are enforced to the letter, whenever possible.
Benjamin McKenzieBenjamin McKenzie Truth is not only a man’s ornament but his instrument; it is the great man’s glory, and the poor man’s stock: a man’s truth is his livelihood, his recommendation, his letters of credit.
Benjamin WhichcoteBenjamin Whichcote The best thing Clinton could do — I think I wrote him a letter about this, but I’m not sure — is to shut up. Every time I turn that radio on, there’s Clinton, making a speech. And he makes speeches on a subject he doesn’t know anything about. He has no discipline.
Barry GoldwaterBarry Goldwater I get over a hundred letters a day from all over the world, from children and parents, and it’s a wonder I ever have time to write books, let alone speak!
Enid BlytonEnid Blyton The art of letters will come to an end before A.D. 2000. I shall survive as a curiosity.
Ezra PoundEzra Pound If I could stitch these wounds with letters every scar would bear your name.
Teraza FaulknerTeraza Faulkner
