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.
BOB HOPEI like to play in the low 70’s. If it gets any hotter than that I’ll stay in the bar!
More Bob Hope Quotes
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When you get over 95, every day is your day.
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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.
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Baseball is a soap opera that plays out day after day, one that a lot of elderly women watch until the characters and the plot becomes a part of their life.
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I’ve been playing the game so long that my handicap is in Roman numerals.
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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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It’s a wonderful world. It may destroy itself but you’ll be able to watch it all on TV.
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I have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears into something bearable, even hopeful.
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Sure, we did need the oil in America. How else could Dolly Parton get into some of her dresses?
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He was bare chested and in good trim. I said that just looking at him I knew there would always be an England
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I’ve always been in the right place and time. Of course, I steered myself there.
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The old water heater in my dressing room was working, but it was kind of tired. It gave off about as much warmth as an agent’s handshake.
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If you think golf is relaxing, you’re not playing it right.
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Laughter is therapy-an instant vacation.
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The big difference in those days was that in England the Government subsidized TV, in America we work on TV so we can subsidize the Government.
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The workers love Khrushchev very much. He hasn’t got an enemy in the entire country. Quite a few under it.
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