I ruined my hands in the ring. The referee kept stepping on them.
BOB HOPETelevision. That’s where movies go when they die.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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The trees in Siberia are miles apart, that is why the dogs are so fast.
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Tokyo cab drivers are all ex-kamikaze pilots.
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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 next door neighbor just had a pacemaker installed. They’re still working the bugs out, though. Every time he makes love, my garage door opens.
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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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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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Whenever I play with him , I usually try to make it a foursome – the President, myself, a paramedic and a faith healer.
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Eighty is when you order a steak and the headwaiter puts it through the blender. Or when you wake up as many times during the night as Burt Reynolds, but not for the same reason.
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Milton Hope led the singing of Happy Birthday … He would say, ‘Keep it sweet and short and don’t try to be funny.’
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I never kick my ball in the rough or improve my lie in a sand trap. For that I have a caddie.
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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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Culture is the ability to describe Jane Russell without moving your hands
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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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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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Don’t tempt me, I can resist anything but temptation.
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