England occupies a warm spot in my affections. It was the scene of my greatest performance. I was born there.
BOB HOPEI 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.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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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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You could buy my book in a paperback edition for a dollar, and in hard covers for $3.50. And for fifty cents extra.
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Television. That’s where movies go when they die.
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When I miss a shot I just think what a beautiful day it is. And what pure fresh air I’m breathing. Then I take a deep breath. I have to do that. That’s what gives me the strength to break the club.
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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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Sure, we did need the oil in America. How else could Dolly Parton get into some of her dresses?
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The only troulbe is that when I win, I always have to engage and attorney before I can draw the money.
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Titleist has offered me a big contract not to play its balls.
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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’ve been playing the game so long that my handicap is in Roman numerals.
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Audiences are my best friends. You never tire of talking with your best friends.
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I get upset over a bad shot just like anyone else. But it’s silly to let the game get to you.
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Rock and roll is catching on all over . . . France . . . England . . . They even have it in Japan, only over there they call it judo.
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For the first time, you can actually see the losers turn green
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I’ve always been in the right place and time. Of course, I steered myself there.
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