I saw more courage, more good humor in the face of discomfort, more love in an era of hate and more devotion to duty than could exist under tyranny.
BOB HOPEThere’s a very apt saying in show business: “If you don’t go over budget in Paris, you’re either very rich or very sick. “
More Bob Hope Quotes
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Be happy you guys. Be proud! You know what you are: you’re God’s frozen people.
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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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When she started to play, Steinway came down personally and rubbed his name off the piano.
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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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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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Failure is the only thing I’ve ever been a success at.
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And on nearby islands, the Japanese army was eating raw fish. We felt sorry for them.
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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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I was called Rembrandt Hope in my boxing days, because I spent so much time on the canvas.
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I’ve been playing the game so long that my handicap is in Roman numerals.
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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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A Freudian slip is when you say one thing but mean your mother.
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The home videos aren’t as good, but they are seeming to get better.
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Kissing is like drinking tea with a tea strainer, you can never get enough.
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I come around to your house personally and wet your finger while you’re turning the pages.
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