When they asked Jack Benny to do something for the Actor’s Orphanage – he shot both his parents and moved in.
BOB HOPEContrary to what certain comedians have led you to believe, the national French pastime is picnicking.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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I only speak a little pigeon French. Just enough to get by with the little French pigeons.
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Audiences are my best friends. You never tire of talking with your best friends.
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I tell jokes to pay my green fees.
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The high point of the act is when he (Uri Durov) puts his head inside the bear’s huge jaws. I wouldn’t even try that with my agent.
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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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A photographer kept shooting me every time I swung. I was very flattered until I found out he was from Field and Stream.
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Celebrities have a way of touching our lives. Perhaps we are influenced by their screen image, or perhaps by their acquired status.
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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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A Freudian slip is when you say one thing but mean your mother.
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The firm is really ahead of the times. It has a stock market ticker that prints its report on thin aspirins.
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The stealth bomber is supposed to be a big deal. It flies in undetected, bombs, then flies away. Hell, I’ve been doing that all my life.
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Everybody is afraid they won’t have any money after they die, but Jack Benny discovered a way to take it with him. He had his appendix taken out and a piggy bank put in.
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Lots of travel, away from home.
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I can’t give up Golf, I’ve got too many sweaters.
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My next door neighbor just had a pacemaker installed. They’re still working the bugs out, though. Every time he makes love, my garage door opens.
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