I’ve never wanted an Oscar, although they are reassuring to an actor who doesn’t know how really great he is.
BOB HOPENot that they were that anxious to see Ronnie as President; they were afraid if he didn’t get elected, he’d go back to acting.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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I was there. I saw your sons and your husbands, your brothers and your sweethearts. I saw how they worked, played, fought, and lived. I saw some of them die.
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It’s so cold here in Washington, D.C., that politicians have their hands in their own pockets.
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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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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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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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You know what a fan letter is – it’s just an inky raspberry.
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For the first time, you can actually see the losers turn green
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Most of the people who came for dancing lessons had Rumba ambitions and minuet bodies
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Not that they were that anxious to see Ronnie as President; they were afraid if he didn’t get elected, he’d go back to acting.
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Don’t tempt me, I can resist anything but temptation.
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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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I went to play golf and tried to shoot my age, but I shot my weight instead.
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I’ve got to watch myself these days. It’s too exciting watching anyone else.
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At the Academy Award Dinners all the actors and actresses in Hollywood gather around to see what someone else thinks about their acting besides their press agents.
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Bigamy is the only crime where two rites make a wrong.
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