She spoke perfect English, which led to considerable trouble. She couldn’t understand us at all.
BOB HOPEThere was nothing subtle about our landing. The pilot just pointed the nose at the ground and let her rip.
More Bob Hope Quotes
-
-
All British castles and old country homes are supposed to be haunted. It’s in the lease.
BOB HOPE -
Whenever I play with him , I usually try to make it a foursome – the President, myself, a paramedic and a faith healer.
BOB HOPE -
I have too much money invested in sweaters.
BOB HOPE -
I come around to your house personally and wet your finger while you’re turning the pages.
BOB HOPE -
A Freudian slip is when you say one thing but mean your mother.
BOB HOPE -
I’ve always felt England was a great place for a comic to work. It’s an island and the audience can’t run very far.
BOB HOPE -
Celebrities have a way of touching our lives. Perhaps we are influenced by their screen image, or perhaps by their acquired status.
BOB HOPE -
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.
BOB HOPE -
It was a great honour to be inducted into the Hall of Fame. I didn’t know they had a caddie division.
BOB HOPE -
The high point of the act is when he (Uri Durov) puts his head inside the bear’s huge jaws. I wouldn’t even try that with my agent.
BOB HOPE -
Kissing is like drinking tea with a tea strainer, you can never get enough.
BOB HOPE -
Lots of travel, away from home.
BOB HOPE -
Most of the people who came for dancing lessons had Rumba ambitions and minuet bodies
BOB HOPE -
If I had that kind of money, I wouldn’t come to Vietnam, I’d send for it.
BOB HOPE -
Timing is the essence of life, and definitely of comedy.
BOB HOPE