When she started to play, Steinway came down personally and rubbed his name off the piano.
BOB HOPEI do try to work out a little. I go swimming twice a day. It beats buying golf balls.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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I was called Rembrandt Hope in my boxing days, because I spent so much time on the canvas.
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We’re on our way to the Persian Gulf. Wait! It’s a mistake! I thought they said Persian Golf.
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I get upset over a bad shot just like anyone else. But it’s silly to let the game get to you.
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We didn’t know that in America after the war, you wouldn’t be able to get into a sushi joint without a reservation. And we thought they lost.
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We flew over to England by the same route Churchill took. It was easy. All we had to do was follow the cigar ashes.
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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.
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All British castles and old country homes are supposed to be haunted. It’s in the lease.
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At the Academy Award Dinners all the actors and actresses in Hollywood gather around to see what someone else thinks about their acting besides their press agents.
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I saw more courage, more good humor in the face of discomfort, more love in an era of hate and more devotion to duty than could exist under tyranny.
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My idea of Christmas, whether old-fashioned or modern, is very simple: loving others. Come to think of it, why do we have to wait for Christmas to do that?
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You could buy my book in a paperback edition for a dollar, and in hard covers for $3.50. And for fifty cents extra.
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The home videos aren’t as good, but they are seeming to get better.
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I led such a sheltered life I didn’t go out with girls until I was almost four.
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Tokyo cab drivers are all ex-kamikaze pilots.
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I’ve always felt England was a great place for a comic to work. It’s an island and the audience can’t run very far.
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