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.
BOB HOPEMy 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.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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Rock and roll is catching on all over . . . France . . . England . . . They even have it in Japan, only over there they call it judo.
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I’ve been playing the game so long that my handicap is in Roman numerals.
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Perfume acts as an anesthetic. By the time she floats a little your way, you’ll promise her anything.
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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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She got to enjoy the personal side of the players. They were her kids. The Braves were her family.
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I don’t do a lot of political jokes. Too many are getting elected.
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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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I ruined my hands in the ring. The referee kept stepping on them.
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I see the Beatles have arrived from England. They were 40 pounds overweight – and that was just their hair.
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When I miss a shot I just think what a beautiful day it is. And what pure fresh air I’m breathing. Then I take a deep breath. I have to do that. That’s what gives me the strength to break the club.
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If you think golf is relaxing, you’re not playing it right.
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I don’t bother to look for parking space anymore. As soon as I get near Hollywood Boulevard … I sell.
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I don’t know if the presidential candidates are running for the White House or Animal House.
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I feel very humble, but I think I have the strength of character to fight it.
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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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