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.
BOB HOPEIf he slices the budget like he slices a golf ball, the nation has nothing to worry about.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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Bigamy is the only crime where two rites make a wrong.
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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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I don’t know if the presidential candidates are running for the White House or Animal House.
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As the colonel and I sat swapping stories in the plane, a jet aircraft buzzed past our window.
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The good news is that Jesus is coming back. The bad news is that he’s really pissed off.
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If he slices the budget like he slices a golf ball, the nation has nothing to worry about.
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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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Golf is a funny game. It’s done much for health, and at the same time has ruined people by robbing them of their peace of mind. Look at me, I’m the healthiest idiot in the world.
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Out here in the Pacific, they have typhoons and hurricanes that blow over 200 miles an hour. We have tornadoes and hurricanes back home, but I don’t worry about them. The mortgage on my house is so heavy that nothing could budge it.
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I never kick my ball in the rough or improve my lie in a sand trap. For that I have a caddie.
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My idea of Christmas, whether old-fashioned or modern, is very simple: loving others. Come to think of it, why do we have to wait for Christmas to do that?
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When you get over 95, every day is your day.
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When 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.
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I was there. I saw your sons and your husbands, your brothers and your sweethearts. I saw how they worked, played, fought, and lived. I saw some of them die.
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President Eisenhower has given up golf for painting. It takes fewer strokes.
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