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 HOPEI was lucky, you know, I always had a beautiful girl and the money was good. Although I would have done the whole thing over for, oh, perhaps half.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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The home videos aren’t as good, but they are seeming to get better.
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When you get over 95, every day is your day.
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I get upset over a bad shot just like anyone else. But it’s silly to let the game get to you.
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For the first time, you can actually see the losers turn green
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Personally, I never drink on Oscar nights, as it interferes with my suffering.
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I once showed Pat Bradley my swing and said, ‘What do I do next?’ Pat replied, ‘Wait till the pain dies down.’
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Bing Crosby and I play a lot of golf together and I have a small course at my place where we often play for side stakes.
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I’ve been playing the game so long that my handicap is in Roman numerals.
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A sense of humor is good for you. Have you ever heard of a laughing hyena with heart burn?
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I ruined my hands in the ring. The referee kept stepping on them.
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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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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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I have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears into something bearable, even hopeful.
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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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Kissing is like drinking tea with a tea strainer, you can never get enough.
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