A few years ago he had a big heart transplant in Chicago, a five-hour operation. It took the doctors four hours to get him on the operating table.
BOB HOPEFree speech isn’t dead in Germany and Italy, merely the speakers.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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I’d give up golf if I didn’t have so many sweaters.
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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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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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There are many talented English personalities, but unfortunately they were all in Hollywood.
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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.
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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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She said she was approaching forty, and I couldn’t help wondering from what direction.
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Dying is to be avoided because it can ruin your whole career.
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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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England occupies a warm spot in my affections. It was the scene of my greatest performance. I was born there.
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Television is the box they buried entertainment in.
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Timing is the essence of life, and definitely of comedy.
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You know you’ve reached middle age when your weightlifting consists merely of standing up.
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All British castles and old country homes are supposed to be haunted. It’s in the lease.
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I have too much money invested in sweaters.
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