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.
BOB HOPEI’d give up golf if I didn’t have so many sweaters.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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I was lucky, you know, I always had a beautiful girl and the money was good. Although I would have done the whole thing over for, oh, perhaps half.
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Sure, we did need the oil in America. How else could Dolly Parton get into some of her dresses?
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It was a great honour to be inducted into the Hall of Fame. I didn’t know they had a caddie division.
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The Concorde is great. It gives you three extra hours to find your luggage.
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Titleist has offered me a big contract not to play its balls.
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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’ll shoot my age if I have to live to be 105.
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It’s a wonderful way to live, and not a bad way to go, either. The average Frenchman is still smiling three months after he’s dead.
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YOU CAN ONLY DO ONE THING AT A TIME SO CONCENTRATE ON IT.
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When you get over 95, every day is your day.
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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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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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You can calculate Zsa Zsa Gabor’s age by the rings on her fingers.
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Baseball is a soap opera that plays out day after day, one that a lot of elderly women watch until the characters and the plot becomes a part of their life.
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The home videos aren’t as good, but they are seeming to get better.
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