I have performed for 12 presidents and entertained only six.
BOB HOPEEngland occupies a warm spot in my affections. It was the scene of my greatest performance. I was born there.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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I tell jokes to pay my green fees.
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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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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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President Eisenhower has given up golf for painting. It takes fewer strokes.
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Not that they were that anxious to see Ronnie as President; they were afraid if he didn’t get elected, he’d go back to acting.
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I don’t know if the presidential candidates are running for the White House or Animal House.
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I like to come to Washington, D.C., at least once a year. Why should my tax money travel more than I do?
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The home videos aren’t as good, but they are seeming to get better.
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When she started to play, Steinway came down personally and rubbed his name off the piano.
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If you think golf is relaxing, you’re not playing it right.
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You can calculate Zsa Zsa Gabor’s age by the rings on her fingers.
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The trees in Siberia are miles apart, that is why the dogs are so fast.
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It’s very frustrating making a picture in Paris. We work hard all day at the studio to get a love scene just right. Then, on my way home, I see couples on every street corner doing it better.
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We didn’t know that in America after the war, you wouldn’t be able to get into a sushi joint without a reservation. And we thought they lost.
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On one hole, I hit an alligator so hard, he’s now my golf bag.
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