She said she was approaching forty, and I couldn’t help wondering from what direction.
BOB HOPEThe 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.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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All British castles and old country homes are supposed to be haunted. It’s in the lease.
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Most of the people who came for dancing lessons had Rumba ambitions and minuet bodies
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I don’t do a lot of political jokes. Too many are getting elected.
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She spoke perfect English, which led to considerable trouble. She couldn’t understand us at all.
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It’s a wonderful world. It may destroy itself but you’ll be able to watch it all on TV.
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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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I was called Rembrandt Hope in my boxing days, because I spent so much time on the canvas.
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The 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.
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We’re on our way to the Persian Gulf. Wait! It’s a mistake! I thought they said Persian Golf.
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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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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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By the 9th hole they were engaged and when they finished on 18 they had a foursome.
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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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Television. That’s where movies go when they die.
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