Audiences are my best friends. You never tire of talking with your best friends.
BOB HOPEMy 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?
More Bob Hope Quotes
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Bigamy is the only crime where two rites make a wrong.
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I come around to your house personally and wet your finger while you’re turning the pages.
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If I had that kind of money, I wouldn’t come to Vietnam, I’d send for it.
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Failure is the only thing I’ve ever been a success at.
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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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Eighty is when you order a steak and the headwaiter puts it through the blender. Or when you wake up as many times during the night as Burt Reynolds, but not for the same reason.
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A photographer kept shooting me every time I swung. I was very flattered until I found out he was from Field and Stream.
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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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If you watch a game, it’s fun. If you play it, it’s recreation. If you work at it, it’s golf.
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If my golf game was a prize fight, they’d stop it.
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And on nearby islands, the Japanese army was eating raw fish. We felt sorry for them.
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It was a great honour to be inducted into the Hall of Fame. I didn’t know they had a caddie division.
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Personally, I never drink on Oscar nights, as it interferes with my suffering.
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I was lucky I wasn’t a better boxer, or that’s what I’d be now – a punchy ex-pug.
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I’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.
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