We’re on our way to the Persian Gulf. Wait! It’s a mistake! I thought they said Persian Golf.
BOB HOPEThe service at the Imperial (Tokyo) is the finest I’ve encountered anywhere. There was a button next to my bed marked ROOM SERVICE – and a maid to press it for me.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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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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Now that the war is winding down, I want to say I do appreciate you fellows hanging around here – just for me.
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Cypress Point is such a beautiful place, but it’s also very exclusive. They had a very successful membership drive last month. They drove out forty members.
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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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There are many talented English personalities, but unfortunately they were all in Hollywood.
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Television is the box they buried entertainment in.
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Golf is a game that needlessly prolongs the lives of some of our most useless citizens.
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I can’t give up Golf, I’ve got too many sweaters.
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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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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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The trees in Siberia are miles apart, that is why the dogs are so fast.
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Congratulations to whoever is finally booking music we love. It’s going to get us out of the house after dark!
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I have performed for 12 presidents and entertained only six.
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If you watch a game, it’s fun. If you play it, it’s recreation. If you work at it, it’s golf.
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At the Academy Award Dinners all the actors and actresses in Hollywood gather around to see what someone else thinks about their acting besides their press agents.
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