We 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 HOPEPebble Beach is Alcatraz with grass.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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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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To give you an idea of how fast we travelled – we left with two rabbits and when we arrived we still had only two.
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The best thing about growing older is that it takes such a long time.
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I like to come to Washington, D.C., at least once a year. Why should my tax money travel more than I do?
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The old water heater in my dressing room was working, but it was kind of tired. It gave off about as much warmth as an agent’s handshake.
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It was a typically British birth… I was three at the time. They had a strike in the maternity ward… I came out in sympathy.
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For the first time, you can actually see the losers turn green
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My secret for staying young is good food, plenty of rest, and a makeup man with a spray gun.
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President Eisenhower has given up golf for painting. It takes fewer strokes.
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Ronald Reagan is not a typical politician because he doesn’t know how to lie, cheat, and steal. He’s always had an agent for that.
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You know you’ve reached middle age when your weightlifting consists merely of standing up.
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Pebble Beach is Alcatraz with grass.
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Timing is the essence of life, and definitely of comedy.
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The big difference in those days was that in England the Government subsidized TV, in America we work on TV so we can subsidize the Government.
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US President Gerald Ford’s golf was so bad we thought he was a ‘Hitman for the PGA!
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