Failure is the only thing I’ve ever been a success at.
BOB HOPEYou know you’ve reached middle age when your weightlifting consists merely of standing up.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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I like to come to Washington, D.C., at least once a year. Why should my tax money travel more than I do?
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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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She spoke perfect English, which led to considerable trouble. She couldn’t understand us at all.
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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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Happiness is watching the TV at your girlfriend’s house during a power failure.
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When she started to play, Steinway came down personally and rubbed his name off the piano.
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I don’t do a lot of political jokes. Too many are getting elected.
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Dying is to be avoided because it can ruin your whole career.
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I love to go to Washington – if only to be near my money.
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I’ll shoot my age if I have to live to be 105.
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He hits the ball 130 yards and his jewelry goes 150.
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Television. That’s where movies go when they die.
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The only thing chicken about Israel is their soup.
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Kids are wonderful, but I like mine barbecued.
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I never kick my ball in the rough or improve my lie in a sand trap. For that I have a caddie.
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My next door neighbor just had a pacemaker installed. They’re still working the bugs out, though. Every time he makes love, my garage door opens.
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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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US President Gerald Ford’s golf was so bad we thought he was a ‘Hitman for the PGA!
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We’re on our way to the Persian Gulf. Wait! It’s a mistake! I thought they said Persian Golf.
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Laughter is therapy-an instant vacation.
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It’s a wonderful world. It may destroy itself but you’ll be able to watch it all on TV.
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I’ve always been in the right place and time. Of course, I steered myself there.
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The firm is really ahead of the times. It has a stock market ticker that prints its report on thin aspirins.
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You can calculate Zsa Zsa Gabor’s age by the rings on her fingers.
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I only speak a little pigeon French. Just enough to get by with the little French pigeons.
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Sure Vietnam is a dirty war. I’ve never heard of a clean one.
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