Did you see where President Reagan finally got a hearing aid? People have been telling him to get one for years, but he couldn’t hear them.
BOB HOPEOut here in the Pacific, they have typhoons and hurricanes that blow over 200 miles an hour. We have tornadoes and hurricanes back home, but I don’t worry about them. The mortgage on my house is so heavy that nothing could budge it.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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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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I went to play golf and tried to shoot my age, but I shot my weight instead.
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The stealth bomber is supposed to be a big deal. It flies in undetected, bombs, then flies away. Hell, I’ve been doing that all my life.
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Having so many gold courses so close together was ideal for me. With my slice I could enjoy three or four golf courses at the same time.
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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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It was a great honour to be inducted into the Hall of Fame. I didn’t know they had a caddie division.
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I do benefits for all religions – I’d hate to blow the hereafter on a technicality.
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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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Golf is a funny game. It’s done much for health, and at the same time has ruined people by robbing them of their peace of mind. Look at me, I’m the healthiest idiot in the world.
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People who throw kisses are hopelessly lazy.
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I do try to work out a little. I go swimming twice a day. It beats buying golf balls.
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YOU CAN ONLY DO ONE THING AT A TIME SO CONCENTRATE ON IT.
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If my golf game was a prize fight, they’d stop it.
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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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Baseball is a soap opera that plays out day after day, one that a lot of elderly women watch until the characters and the plot becomes a part of their life.
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