Sure, we did need the oil in America. How else could Dolly Parton get into some of her dresses?
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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The trees in Siberia are miles apart, that is why the dogs are so fast.
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Failure is the only thing I’ve ever been a success at.
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Timing is the essence of life, and definitely of comedy.
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Culture is the ability to describe Jane Russell without moving your hands
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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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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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I’ve been playing the game so long that my handicap is in Roman numerals.
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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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Rock and roll is catching on all over . . . France . . . England . . . They even have it in Japan, only over there they call it judo.
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Baseball is a soap opera that plays out day after day, one that a lot of elderly women watch until the characters and the plot becomes a part of their life.
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My idea of Christmas, whether old-fashioned or modern, is very simple: loving others. Come to think of it, why do we have to wait for Christmas to do that?
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I asked the colonel what type of aircraft it was, and he said, “Don’t worry about it, Bob. . . if you can see it, it’s obsolete.”
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I’ve been married fifty-five years and I’ve been home three weeks.
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The only thing chicken about Israel is their soup.
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I have performed for 12 presidents and entertained only six.
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