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?
BOB HOPEThe 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.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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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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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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I love to go to Washington – if only to be near my money.
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I do try to work out a little. I go swimming twice a day. It beats buying golf balls.
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A photographer kept shooting me every time I swung. I was very flattered until I found out he was from Field and Stream.
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I’d give up golf if I didn’t have so many sweaters.
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I’ve always felt England was a great place for a comic to work. It’s an island and the audience can’t run very far.
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A sense of humor is good for you. Have you ever heard of a laughing hyena with heart burn?
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Bing Crosby and I weren’t the types to go around kissing each other. We always had a light jab for each other.
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The home videos aren’t as good, but they are seeming to get better.
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I have performed for 12 presidents and entertained only six.
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The Concorde is great. It gives you three extra hours to find your luggage.
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Everybody is afraid they won’t have any money after they die, but Jack Benny discovered a way to take it with him. He had his appendix taken out and a piggy bank put in.
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I like to come to Washington, D.C., at least once a year. Why should my tax money travel more than I do?
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I’ve got to watch myself these days. It’s too exciting watching anyone else.
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