Everybody 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 HOPEMy secret for staying young is good food, plenty of rest, and a makeup man with a spray gun.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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By the 9th hole they were engaged and when they finished on 18 they had a foursome.
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Dying is to be avoided because it can ruin your whole career.
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Milton Hope led the singing of Happy Birthday … He would say, ‘Keep it sweet and short and don’t try to be funny.’
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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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I led such a sheltered life I didn’t go out with girls until I was almost four.
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Be happy you guys. Be proud! You know what you are: you’re God’s frozen people.
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A sense of humor is good for you. Have you ever heard of a laughing hyena with heart burn?
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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.
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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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Sure, we did need the oil in America. How else could Dolly Parton get into some of her dresses?
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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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There are many talented English personalities, but unfortunately they were all in Hollywood.
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Golf is my profession Show business is just to pay the green fees.
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Eighty is when you order a steak and the headwaiter puts it through the blender. Or when you wake up as many times during the night as Burt Reynolds, but not for the same reason.
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Timing is the essence of life, and definitely of comedy.
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