I feel very humble, but I think I have the strength of character to fight it.
BOB HOPEI’ve been playing the game so long that my handicap is in Roman numerals.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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I saw more courage, more good humor in the face of discomfort, more love in an era of hate and more devotion to duty than could exist under tyranny.
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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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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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Contrary to what certain comedians have led you to believe, the national French pastime is picnicking.
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I can’t give up Golf, I’ve got too many sweaters.
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Milton Hope led the singing of Happy Birthday … He would say, ‘Keep it sweet and short and don’t try to be funny.’
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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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One of our stock lines used to be “There’s nothing I wouldn’t do for Bing, and there’s nothing he wouldn’t do for me.” And that’s the way we go through life – doing nothing for each other!
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I love to go to Washington – if only to be near my money.
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America is a country where the Olympics and the divorce lawyers both have the same slogan – Go for the Gold.
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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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We had a very successful trip to Russia. We made it back.
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There was nothing subtle about our landing. The pilot just pointed the nose at the ground and let her rip.
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The help (in Japan) is very polite. They bow so much, you don’t know which end to talk to.
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The high point of the act is when he (Uri Durov) puts his head inside the bear’s huge jaws. I wouldn’t even try that with my agent.
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