The older you get, the tougher it is to lose weight, because by then your body and your fat are really good friends.
BOB HOPEAll British castles and old country homes are supposed to be haunted. It’s in the lease.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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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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Contrary to what certain comedians have led you to believe, the national French pastime is picnicking.
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The only thing chicken about Israel is their soup.
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Free speech isn’t dead in Germany and Italy, merely the speakers.
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All British castles and old country homes are supposed to be haunted. It’s in the lease.
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Celebrities have a way of touching our lives. Perhaps we are influenced by their screen image, or perhaps by their acquired status.
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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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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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Kids are wonderful, but I like mine barbecued.
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I don’t bother to look for parking space anymore. As soon as I get near Hollywood Boulevard … I sell.
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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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President Eisenhower has given up golf for painting. It takes fewer strokes.
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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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The firm is really ahead of the times. It has a stock market ticker that prints its report on thin aspirins.
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Culture is the ability to describe Jane Russell without moving your hands
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You know you’ve reached middle age when your weightlifting consists merely of standing up.
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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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That’s life. The older you get, the tougher it is to score.
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Titleist has offered me a big contract not to play its balls.
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I don’t do a lot of political jokes. Too many are getting elected.
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As the colonel and I sat swapping stories in the plane, a jet aircraft buzzed past our window.
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To give you an idea of how fast we travelled – we left with two rabbits and when we arrived we still had only two.
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Dying is to be avoided because it can ruin your whole career.
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Bigamy is the only crime where two rites make a wrong.
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I’ve never wanted an Oscar, although they are reassuring to an actor who doesn’t know how really great he is.
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If I had that kind of money, I wouldn’t come to Vietnam, I’d send for it.
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