At 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.
BOB HOPEAudiences are my best friends. You never tire of talking with your best friends.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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Perfume acts as an anesthetic. By the time she floats a little your way, you’ll promise her anything.
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Timing is the essence of life, and definitely of comedy.
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When we recall the past, we usually find that it is the simplest things – not the great occasions – that in retrospect give off the greatest glow of happiness.
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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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It’s very frustrating making a picture in Paris. We work hard all day at the studio to get a love scene just right. Then, on my way home, I see couples on every street corner doing it better.
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Culture is the ability to describe Jane Russell without moving your hands
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Everybody knows what California smog is – that’s fog with the vitamins removed.
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I don’t know what people have against Jimmy Carter. He’s done nothing.
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I ruined my hands in the ring. The referee kept stepping on them.
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I have the perfect simplified tax form for government. Why don’t they just print our money with a return address on it?
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I asked the colonel what type of aircraft it was, and he said, “Don’t worry about it, Bob. . . if you can see it, it’s obsolete.”
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A very, very religious man. Every time I eat a peanut, I feel immortal.
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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 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.
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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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