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.
BOB HOPEFailure is the only thing I’ve ever been a success at.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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One of the greatest gifts to mankind is laughter, and one of the greatest gifts to laughter is Lucille Ball. God has her now but thanks to television, we’ll have her forever.
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I went to play golf and tried to shoot my age, but I shot my weight instead.
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Television. That’s where movies go when they die.
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Cypress Point is such a beautiful place, but it’s also very exclusive. They had a very successful membership drive last month. They drove out forty members.
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I love to go to Washington – if only to be near my money.
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I’ve got to watch myself these days. It’s too exciting watching anyone else.
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Congratulations to whoever is finally booking music we love. It’s going to get us out of the house after dark!
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On one hole, I hit an alligator so hard, he’s now my golf bag.
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A few years ago he had a big heart transplant in Chicago, a five-hour operation. It took the doctors four hours to get him on the operating table.
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There are many talented English personalities, but unfortunately they were all in Hollywood.
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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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The only troulbe is that when I win, I always have to engage and attorney before I can draw the money.
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When they asked Jack Benny to do something for the Actor’s Orphanage – he shot both his parents and moved in.
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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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Now that the war is winding down, I want to say I do appreciate you fellows hanging around here – just for me.
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