We flew over to England by the same route Churchill took. It was easy. All we had to do was follow the cigar ashes.
BOB HOPEA photographer kept shooting me every time I swung. I was very flattered until I found out he was from Field and Stream.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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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’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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Timing is the essence of life, and definitely of comedy.
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Celebrities have a way of touching our lives. Perhaps we are influenced by their screen image, or perhaps by their acquired status.
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There’s a very apt saying in show business: “If you don’t go over budget in Paris, you’re either very rich or very sick. “
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The older you get, the tougher it is to lose weight, because by then your body and your fat are really good friends.
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The trees in Siberia are miles apart, that is why the dogs are so fast.
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I don’t know what people have against Jimmy Carter. He’s done nothing.
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The Concorde is great. It gives you three extra hours to find your luggage.
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I get upset over a bad shot just like anyone else. But it’s silly to let the game get to you.
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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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The firm is really ahead of the times. It has a stock market ticker that prints its report on thin aspirins.
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Golf is a game that needlessly prolongs the lives of some of our most useless citizens.
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There are many talented English personalities, but unfortunately they were all in Hollywood.
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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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