Most of the people who came for dancing lessons had Rumba ambitions and minuet bodies
BOB HOPEThe workers love Khrushchev very much. He hasn’t got an enemy in the entire country. Quite a few under it.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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Having so many gold courses so close together was ideal for me. With my slice I could enjoy three or four golf courses at the same time.
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The Concorde is great. It gives you three extra hours to find your luggage.
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I’ll shoot my age if I have to live to be 105.
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I do benefits for all religions – I’d hate to blow the hereafter on a technicality.
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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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You know you’ve reached middle age when your weightlifting consists merely of standing up.
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I’ve got to watch myself these days. It’s too exciting watching anyone else.
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I once showed Pat Bradley my swing and said, ‘What do I do next?’ Pat replied, ‘Wait till the pain dies down.’
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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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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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America is a country where the Olympics and the divorce lawyers both have the same slogan – Go for the Gold.
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The old water heater in my dressing room was working, but it was kind of tired. It gave off about as much warmth as an agent’s handshake.
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The trees in Siberia are miles apart, that is why the dogs are so fast.
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One of our stock lines used to be “There’s nothing I wouldn’t do for Bing, and there’s nothing he wouldn’t do for me.” And that’s the way we go through life – doing nothing for each other!
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Television is the box they buried entertainment in.
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I tell jokes to pay my green fees.
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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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It’s not hard to find Gerry Ford on a golf course – you just follow the wounded.
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Contrary to what certain comedians have led you to believe, the national French pastime is picnicking.
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Laughter is therapy-an instant vacation.
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Audiences are my best friends. You never tire of talking with your best friends.
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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?
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Please don’t stand up on my account.
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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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My secret for staying young is good food, plenty of rest, and a makeup man with a spray gun.
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I was lucky I wasn’t a better boxer, or that’s what I’d be now – a punchy ex-pug.
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