My idea of Christmas, whether old-fashioned or modern, is very simple: loving others. Come to think of it, why do we have to wait for Christmas to do that?
BOB HOPEPresident Eisenhower has given up golf for painting. It takes fewer strokes.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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A James Cagney love scene is one where he lets the other guy live.
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The service at the Imperial (Tokyo) is the finest I’ve encountered anywhere. There was a button next to my bed marked ROOM SERVICE – and a maid to press it for me.
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I do benefits for all religions – I’d hate to blow the hereafter on a technicality.
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The best thing about growing older is that it takes such a long time.
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I don’t do a lot of political jokes. Too many are getting elected.
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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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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 have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears into something bearable, even hopeful.
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Bigamy is the only crime where two rites make a wrong.
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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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All British castles and old country homes are supposed to be haunted. It’s in the lease.
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A Freudian slip is when you say one thing but mean your mother.
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I’ll shoot my age if I have to live to be 105.
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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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It’s not hard to find Gerry Ford on a golf course – you just follow the wounded.
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In England when you make a movie even the weather is against you.
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I only speak a little pigeon French. Just enough to get by with the little French pigeons.
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US President Gerald Ford’s golf was so bad we thought he was a ‘Hitman for the PGA!
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For the first time, you can actually see the losers turn green
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England occupies a warm spot in my affections. It was the scene of my greatest performance. I was born there.
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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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She said she was approaching forty, and I couldn’t help wondering from what direction.
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Golf is a game that needlessly prolongs the lives of some of our most useless citizens.
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He was bare chested and in good trim. I said that just looking at him I knew there would always be an England
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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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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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