Sure, we did need the oil in America. How else could Dolly Parton get into some of her dresses?
BOB HOPEAt the Academy Award Dinners all the actors and actresses in Hollywood gather around to see what someone else thinks about their acting besides their press agents.
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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I have performed for 12 presidents and entertained only six.
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Kissing is like drinking tea with a tea strainer, you can never get enough.
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The help (in Japan) is very polite. They bow so much, you don’t know which end to talk to.
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We have 51 golf courses in Palm Springs. He [President Ford] never decides which course he will play until after the first tee shot.
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The home videos aren’t as good, but they are seeming to get better.
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We had a very successful trip to Russia. We made it back.
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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 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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I feel very humble, but I think I have the strength of character to fight it.
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It’s so cold here in Washington, D.C., that politicians have their hands in their own pockets.
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It was a typically British birth… I was three at the time. They had a strike in the maternity ward… I came out in sympathy.
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I’ve always felt England was a great place for a comic to work. It’s an island and the audience can’t run very far.
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Out here in the Pacific, they have typhoons and hurricanes that blow over 200 miles an hour. We have tornadoes and hurricanes back home, but I don’t worry about them. The mortgage on my house is so heavy that nothing could budge it.
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YOU CAN ONLY DO ONE THING AT A TIME SO CONCENTRATE ON IT.
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