Everybody knows what California smog is – that’s fog with the vitamins removed.
BOB HOPEEverybody knows what California smog is – that’s fog with the vitamins removed.
BOB HOPEWe 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 HOPEThere are many talented English personalities, but unfortunately they were all in Hollywood.
BOB HOPEThe firm is really ahead of the times. It has a stock market ticker that prints its report on thin aspirins.
BOB HOPEI asked the colonel what type of aircraft it was, and he said, “Don’t worry about it, Bob. . . if you can see it, it’s obsolete.”
BOB HOPEI 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.
BOB HOPEShe got to enjoy the personal side of the players. They were her kids. The Braves were her family.
BOB HOPEWhen you get over 95, every day is your day.
BOB HOPEI’ve never wanted an Oscar, although they are reassuring to an actor who doesn’t know how really great he is.
BOB HOPEI’ve always felt England was a great place for a comic to work. It’s an island and the audience can’t run very far.
BOB HOPEPlease don’t stand up on my account.
BOB HOPEShe said she was approaching forty, and I couldn’t help wondering from what direction.
BOB HOPEContrary to what certain comedians have led you to believe, the national French pastime is picnicking.
BOB HOPEThe service at the Imperial (Tokyo) is the finest I’ve encountered anywhere. There was a button next to my bed marked ROOM SERVICE – and a maid to press it for me.
BOB HOPEPerfume acts as an anesthetic. By the time she floats a little your way, you’ll promise her anything.
BOB HOPEIt was a great honour to be inducted into the Hall of Fame. I didn’t know they had a caddie division.
BOB HOPE