I 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.
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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YOU CAN ONLY DO ONE THING AT A TIME SO CONCENTRATE ON IT.
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When we recall the past, we usually find that it is the simplest things – not the great occasions – that in retrospect give off the greatest glow of happiness.
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If he slices the budget like he slices a golf ball, the nation has nothing to worry about.
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I can’t give up Golf, I’ve got too many sweaters.
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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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She got to enjoy the personal side of the players. They were her kids. The Braves were her family.
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A James Cagney love scene is one where he lets the other guy live.
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The workers love Khrushchev very much. He hasn’t got an enemy in the entire country. Quite a few under it.
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Personally, I never drink on Oscar nights, as it interferes with my suffering.
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I don’t know if the presidential candidates are running for the White House or Animal House.
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America is a country where the Olympics and the divorce lawyers both have the same slogan – Go for the Gold.
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We didn’t know that in America after the war, you wouldn’t be able to get into a sushi joint without a reservation. And we thought they lost.
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The only troulbe is that when I win, I always have to engage and attorney before I can draw the money.
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A Freudian slip is when you say one thing but mean your mother.
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Bing Crosby and I weren’t the types to go around kissing each other. We always had a light jab for each other.
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I’ve got to watch myself these days. It’s too exciting watching anyone else.
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I feel very humble, but I think I have the strength of character to fight it.
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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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I do try to work out a little. I go swimming twice a day. It beats buying golf balls.
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I have performed for 12 presidents and entertained only six.
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We have 51 golf courses in Palm Springs. He [President Ford] never decides which course he will play until after the first tee shot.
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Bigamy is the only crime where two rites make a wrong.
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She said she was approaching forty, and I couldn’t help wondering from what direction.
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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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Dying is to be avoided because it can ruin your whole career.
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Failure is the only thing I’ve ever been a success at.
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