Bob Hope on hurricane
Bob Hope113 quotes“Out here in the Pacific, they have typhoons and hurricanes that blow over 200 miles an hour. We have tornadoes and hurricanes back home, but I don’t worry about them. The mortgage on my house is so heavy that nothing could budge it.”
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Jimmy Stewart could have been a good golfer, but he speaks so slowly that by the time he yells ‘Fore!’ the guy he’s hit is already in an ambulance on the way to the hospital.
Bob HopeBob Hope Rock and roll is catching on all over . . . France . . . England . . . They even have it in Japan, only over there they call it judo.
Bob HopeBob Hope It’s very frustrating making a picture in Paris. We work hard all day at the studio to get a love scene just right. Then, on my way home, I see couples on every street corner doing it better.
Bob HopeBob Hope On one hole, I hit an alligator so hard, he’s now my golf bag.
Bob HopeBob Hope Golf is a game that needlessly prolongs the lives of some of our most useless citizens.
Bob HopeBob Hope Sure Vietnam is a dirty war. I’ve never heard of a clean one.
Bob HopeBob Hope Kissing is like drinking tea with a tea strainer, you can never get enough.
Bob HopeBob Hope Eighty is when you order a steak and the headwaiter puts it through the blender. Or when you wake up as many times during the night as Burt Reynolds, but not for the same reason.
Bob HopeBob Hope It’s so cold here in Washington, D.C., that politicians have their hands in their own pockets.
Bob HopeBob Hope I do try to work out a little. I go swimming twice a day. It beats buying golf balls.
Bob HopeBob Hope I’ve been married fifty-five years and I’ve been home three weeks.
Bob HopeBob Hope Golf is my profession Show business is just to pay the green fees.
Bob HopeBob Hope He hits the ball 130 yards and his jewelry goes 150.
Bob HopeBob Hope Ronald Reagan is not a typical politician because he doesn’t know how to lie, cheat, and steal. He’s always had an agent for that.
Bob HopeBob Hope I was called Rembrandt Hope in my boxing days, because I spent so much time on the canvas.
Bob HopeBob Hope The help (in Japan) is very polite. They bow so much, you don’t know which end to talk to.
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As if entrapped in a tropical heatwave, with dozens of whirlwinds swirling in one’s mind, one thinks of a way out, or a way in: out of the scorching bosom of a volcano, and in – into the centre of a raging hurricane.
Adam ZagajewskiAdam Zagajewski It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
Charles Caleb ColtonCharles Caleb Colton I am drowning in the aftermath of the hurricane that was us.
Aurora RaineAurora Raine It hits me like a train, a hurricane of pain, the type that leaves one breathless whilst imprinting a deep stain; but then by some miracle it slowly fades away again, and I find myself back, forever changed.
Lucy Mary BallLucy Mary Ball I’m a registered Republican, I only seem liberal because I believe that hurricanes are caused by high barometric pressure and not gay marriage.
Aaron SorkinAaron Sorkin I wanted to be sure that my donation did two things: went directly into the hands of hurricane victims and that it was an amount that could really impact their lives and make a difference.
Dr. DreDr. Dre He found peace in his own storms, but when he loves, he still has the thunder in his eyes, a hurricane in his mind.
Anand ThakurAnand Thakur Baby, tonight prepare yourself for a perfect storm, I will come over you like a hurricane with a terrifying force.
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