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.
BOB HOPEWhen you get over 95, every day is your day.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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You know what a fan letter is – it’s just an inky raspberry.
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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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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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If my golf game was a prize fight, they’d stop it.
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I see the Beatles have arrived from England. They were 40 pounds overweight – and that was just their hair.
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Ronald Reagan is not a typical politician because he doesn’t know how to lie, cheat, and steal. He’s always had an agent for that.
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I tell jokes to pay my green fees.
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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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We’re on our way to the Persian Gulf. Wait! It’s a mistake! I thought they said Persian Golf.
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Pebble Beach is Alcatraz with grass.
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She spoke perfect English, which led to considerable trouble. She couldn’t understand us at all.
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The old water heater in my dressing room was working, but it was kind of tired. It gave off about as much warmth as an agent’s handshake.
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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.
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Cypress Point is such a beautiful place, but it’s also very exclusive. They had a very successful membership drive last month. They drove out forty members.
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We flew over to England by the same route Churchill took. It was easy. All we had to do was follow the cigar ashes.
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