The service at the Imperial (Tokyo) is the finest I’ve encountered anywhere. There was a button next to my bed marked ROOM SERVICE – and a maid to press it for me.
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 once showed Pat Bradley my swing and said, ‘What do I do next?’ Pat replied, ‘Wait till the pain dies down.’
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It’s a wonderful way to live, and not a bad way to go, either. The average Frenchman is still smiling three months after he’s dead.
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A photographer kept shooting me every time I swung. I was very flattered until I found out he was from Field and Stream.
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And on nearby islands, the Japanese army was eating raw fish. We felt sorry for them.
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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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It’s a wonderful world. It may destroy itself but you’ll be able to watch it all on TV.
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I love to go to Washington – if only to be near my money.
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I have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears into something bearable, even hopeful.
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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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She spoke perfect English, which led to considerable trouble. She couldn’t understand us at all.
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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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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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A Freudian slip is when you say one thing but mean your mother.
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A James Cagney love scene is one where he lets the other guy live.
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We had a very successful trip to Russia. We made it back.
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