Not that they were that anxious to see Ronnie as President; they were afraid if he didn’t get elected, he’d go back to acting.
BOB HOPEYou know you’ve reached middle age when your weightlifting consists merely of standing up.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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Don’t tempt me, I can resist anything but temptation.
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When we recall the past, we usually find that it is the simplest things – not the great occasions – that in retrospect give off the greatest glow of happiness.
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We have 51 golf courses in Palm Springs. He [President Ford] never decides which course he will play until after the first tee shot.
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Rock and roll is catching on all over . . . France . . . England . . . They even have it in Japan, only over there they call it judo.
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I was lucky, you know, I always had a beautiful girl and the money was good. Although I would have done the whole thing over for, oh, perhaps half.
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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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Personally, I never drink on Oscar nights, as it interferes with my suffering.
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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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We’re on our way to the Persian Gulf. Wait! It’s a mistake! I thought they said Persian Golf.
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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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I have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears into something bearable, even hopeful.
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I tell jokes to pay my green fees.
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I see the Beatles have arrived from England. They were 40 pounds overweight – and that was just their hair.
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Golf is my profession Show business is just to pay the green fees.
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Perfume acts as an anesthetic. By the time she floats a little your way, you’ll promise her anything.
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