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.
BOB HOPEI don’t do a lot of political jokes. Too many are getting elected.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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Cypress Point is such a beautiful place, but it’s also very exclusive. They had a very successful membership drive last month. They drove out forty members.
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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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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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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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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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Bigamy is the only crime where two rites make a wrong.
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Lots of travel, away from home.
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For the first time, you can actually see the losers turn green
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And on nearby islands, the Japanese army was eating raw fish. We felt sorry for them.
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When you get over 95, every day is your day.
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I don’t know what people have against Jimmy Carter. He’s done nothing.
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Happiness is watching the TV at your girlfriend’s house during a power failure.
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There are many talented English personalities, but unfortunately they were all in Hollywood.
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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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He hits the ball 130 yards and his jewelry goes 150.
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