Timing is the essence of life, and definitely of comedy.
BOB HOPETiming is the essence of life, and definitely of comedy.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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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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If my golf game was a prize fight, they’d stop it.
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One of the greatest gifts to mankind is laughter, and one of the greatest gifts to laughter is Lucille Ball. God has her now but thanks to television, we’ll have her forever.
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I led such a sheltered life I didn’t go out with girls until I was almost four.
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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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I don’t know if the presidential candidates are running for the White House or Animal House.
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England occupies a warm spot in my affections. It was the scene of my greatest performance. I was born there.
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I come around to your house personally and wet your finger while you’re turning the pages.
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The older you get, the tougher it is to lose weight, because by then your body and your fat are really good friends.
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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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Happiness is watching the TV at your girlfriend’s house during a power failure.
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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 have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears into something bearable, even hopeful.
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I always like to go to Washington D.C. It gives me a chance to visit my money.
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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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