Timing is the essence of life, and definitely of comedy.
BOB HOPEWhenever I play with him , I usually try to make it a foursome – the President, myself, a paramedic and a faith healer.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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Everybody is afraid they won’t have any money after they die, but Jack Benny discovered a way to take it with him. He had his appendix taken out and a piggy bank put in.
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I have the perfect simplified tax form for government. Why don’t they just print our money with a return address on it?
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The trees in Siberia are miles apart, that is why the dogs are so fast.
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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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He was bare chested and in good trim. I said that just looking at him I knew there would always be an England
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It’s so cold here in Washington, D.C., that politicians have their hands in their own pockets.
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I was lucky, you know, I always had a beautiful girl and the money was good. Although I would have done the whole thing over for, oh, perhaps half.
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It’s a wonderful way to live, and not a bad way to go, either. The average Frenchman is still smiling three months after he’s dead.
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Contrary to what certain comedians have led you to believe, the national French pastime is picnicking.
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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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Kids are wonderful, but I like mine barbecued.
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Everybody knows what California smog is – that’s fog with the vitamins removed.
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I love to go to Washington – if only to be near my money.
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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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Perfume acts as an anesthetic. By the time she floats a little your way, you’ll promise her anything.
BOB HOPE







