Television is the box they buried entertainment in.
BOB HOPEGolf is a funny game. It’s done much for health, and at the same time has ruined people by robbing them of their peace of mind. Look at me, I’m the healthiest idiot in the world.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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There are many talented English personalities, but unfortunately they were all in Hollywood.
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For the first time, you can actually see the losers turn green
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It’s amazing how many people you see on TV. I did my first television show a month ago, and the next day five million television sets were sold. The people who couldn’t sell theirs threw them away.
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We had a very successful trip to Russia. We made it back.
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You could buy my book in a paperback edition for a dollar, and in hard covers for $3.50. And for fifty cents extra.
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Bing Crosby and I play a lot of golf together and I have a small course at my place where we often play for side stakes.
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Failure is the only thing I’ve ever been a success at.
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That’s life. The older you get, the tougher it is to score.
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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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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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A very, very religious man. Every time I eat a peanut, I feel immortal.
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The help (in Japan) is very polite. They bow so much, you don’t know which end to talk to.
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I feel very humble, but I think I have the strength of character to fight it.
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Laughter is therapy-an instant vacation.
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A few years ago he had a big heart transplant in Chicago, a five-hour operation. It took the doctors four hours to get him on the operating table.
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