Personally, I never drink on Oscar nights, as it interferes with my suffering.
BOB HOPEI have performed for 12 presidents and entertained only six.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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One of the greatest gifts to mankind is laughter, and one of the greatest gifts to laughter is Lucille Ball. God has her now but thanks to television, we’ll have her forever.
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Congratulations to whoever is finally booking music we love. It’s going to get us out of the house after dark!
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Out here in the Pacific, they have typhoons and hurricanes that blow over 200 miles an hour. We have tornadoes and hurricanes back home, but I don’t worry about them. The mortgage on my house is so heavy that nothing could budge it.
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Chiropractic is a wonderful means of natural healing!
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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 the perfect simplified tax form for government. Why don’t they just print our money with a return address on it?
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There was nothing subtle about our landing. The pilot just pointed the nose at the ground and let her rip.
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Audiences are my best friends. You never tire of talking with your best friends.
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Golf is a funny game. It’s done much for health, and at the same time has ruined people by robbing them of their peace of mind. Look at me, I’m the healthiest idiot in the world.
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It’s not hard to find Gerry Ford on a golf course – you just follow the wounded.
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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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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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America is a country where the Olympics and the divorce lawyers both have the same slogan – Go for the Gold.
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Failure is the only thing I’ve ever been a success at.
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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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It was a great honour to be inducted into the Hall of Fame. I didn’t know they had a caddie division.
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You can calculate Zsa Zsa Gabor’s age by the rings on her fingers.
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I’d give up golf if I didn’t have so many sweaters.
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Kissing is like drinking tea with a tea strainer, you can never get enough.
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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.
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Did you see where President Reagan finally got a hearing aid? People have been telling him to get one for years, but he couldn’t hear them.
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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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A very, very religious man. Every time I eat a peanut, I feel immortal.
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England occupies a warm spot in my affections. It was the scene of my greatest performance. I was born there.
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The Concorde is great. It gives you three extra hours to find your luggage.
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President Eisenhower has given up golf for painting. It takes fewer strokes.
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