Out 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.
BOB HOPESure Vietnam is a dirty war. I’ve never heard of a clean one.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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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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Everybody knows what California smog is – that’s fog with the vitamins removed.
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When they asked Jack Benny to do something for the Actor’s Orphanage – he shot both his parents and moved in.
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It’s not hard to find Gerry Ford on a golf course – you just follow the wounded.
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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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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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Free speech isn’t dead in Germany and Italy, merely the speakers.
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Lots of travel, away from home.
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People who throw kisses are hopelessly lazy.
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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.
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I tell jokes to pay my green fees.
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Now that the war is winding down, I want to say I do appreciate you fellows hanging around here – just for me.
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America is a country where the Olympics and the divorce lawyers both have the same slogan – Go for the Gold.
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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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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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