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.
BOB HOPEWhen I miss a shot I just think what a beautiful day it is. And what pure fresh air I’m breathing. Then I take a deep breath. I have to do that. That’s what gives me the strength to break the club.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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There are many talented English personalities, but unfortunately they were all in Hollywood.
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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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I can’t give up Golf, I’ve got too many sweaters.
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I have too much money invested in sweaters.
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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.
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It’s amazing how many people you see on TV. I did my first television show a month ago, and the next day five million television sets were sold. The people who couldn’t sell theirs threw them away.
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Don’t tempt me, I can resist anything but temptation.
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Laughter is therapy-an instant vacation.
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YOU CAN ONLY DO ONE THING AT A TIME SO CONCENTRATE ON IT.
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By the 9th hole they were engaged and when they finished on 18 they had a foursome.
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Bing Crosby and I play a lot of golf together and I have a small course at my place where we often play for side stakes.
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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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I’ve never wanted an Oscar, although they are reassuring to an actor who doesn’t know how really great he is.
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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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Please don’t stand up on my account.
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