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.
BOB HOPEThe 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.
BOB HOPEA sense of humor is good for you. Have you ever heard of a laughing hyena with heart burn?
BOB HOPEI only speak a little pigeon French. Just enough to get by with the little French pigeons.
BOB HOPEI like to come to Washington, D.C., at least once a year. Why should my tax money travel more than I do?
BOB HOPEI’ve been playing the game so long that my handicap is in Roman numerals.
BOB HOPEI asked the colonel what type of aircraft it was, and he said, “Don’t worry about it, Bob. . . if you can see it, it’s obsolete.”
BOB HOPEEverybody 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.
BOB HOPEGolf is my profession Show business is just to pay the green fees.
BOB HOPEBing 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.
BOB HOPEWe have 51 golf courses in Palm Springs. He [President Ford] never decides which course he will play until after the first tee shot.
BOB HOPEI don’t bother to look for parking space anymore. As soon as I get near Hollywood Boulevard … I sell.
BOB HOPEIf you think golf is relaxing, you’re not playing it right.
BOB HOPEI saw more courage, more good humor in the face of discomfort, more love in an era of hate and more devotion to duty than could exist under tyranny.
BOB HOPEThe home videos aren’t as good, but they are seeming to get better.
BOB HOPEI love to go to Washington – if only to be near my money.
BOB HOPEHe hits the ball 130 yards and his jewelry goes 150.
BOB HOPE