I once showed Pat Bradley my swing and said, ‘What do I do next?’ Pat replied, ‘Wait till the pain dies down.’
BOB HOPEA few years ago he had a big heart transplant in Chicago, a five-hour operation. It took the doctors four hours to get him on the operating table.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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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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I like to play in the low 70’s. If it gets any hotter than that I’ll stay in the bar!
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He hits the ball 130 yards and his jewelry goes 150.
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A James Cagney love scene is one where he lets the other guy live.
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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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I’ve never wanted an Oscar, although they are reassuring to an actor who doesn’t know how really great he is.
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Television. That’s where movies go when they die.
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Now that the war is winding down, I want to say I do appreciate you fellows hanging around here – just for me.
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She said she was approaching forty, and I couldn’t help wondering from what direction.
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Perfume acts as an anesthetic. By the time she floats a little your way, you’ll promise her anything.
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In England when you make a movie even the weather is against you.
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The Governor has no presidential aspirations. In fact he just made a tour of 43 states just to tell them he’s not running for anything.
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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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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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I don’t bother to look for parking space anymore. As soon as I get near Hollywood Boulevard … I sell.
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