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.
BOB HOPEThe trees in Siberia are miles apart, that is why the dogs are so fast.
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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It’s not hard to find Gerry Ford on a golf course – you just follow the wounded.
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I don’t know if the presidential candidates are running for the White House or Animal House.
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I have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears into something bearable, even hopeful.
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We didn’t know that in America after the war, you wouldn’t be able to get into a sushi joint without a reservation. And we thought they lost.
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The firm is really ahead of the times. It has a stock market ticker that prints its report on thin aspirins.
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Tokyo cab drivers are all ex-kamikaze pilots.
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The high point of the act is when he (Uri Durov) puts his head inside the bear’s huge jaws. I wouldn’t even try that with my agent.
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Timing is the essence of life, and definitely of comedy.
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I’ve never wanted an Oscar, although they are reassuring to an actor who doesn’t know how really great he is.
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I love flying. I’ve been to almost as many places as my luggage.
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I can’t give up Golf, I’ve got too many sweaters.
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People who throw kisses are hopelessly lazy.
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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 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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