I like to play in the low 70’s. If it gets any hotter than that I’ll stay in the bar!
BOB HOPEThe only thing chicken about Israel is their soup.
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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When you get over 95, every day is your day.
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Free speech isn’t dead in Germany and Italy, merely the speakers.
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US President Gerald Ford’s golf was so bad we thought he was a ‘Hitman for the PGA!
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My secret for staying young is good food, plenty of rest, and a makeup man with a spray gun.
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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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Having so many gold courses so close together was ideal for me. With my slice I could enjoy three or four golf courses at the same time.
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I 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.
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Audiences are my best friends. You never tire of talking with your best friends.
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When they asked Jack Benny to do something for the Actor’s Orphanage – he shot both his parents and moved in.
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Kissing is like drinking tea with a tea strainer, you can never get enough.
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He was bare chested and in good trim. I said that just looking at him I knew there would always be an England
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Contrary to what certain comedians have led you to believe, the national French pastime is picnicking.
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Sure Vietnam is a dirty war. I’ve never heard of a clean one.
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The help (in Japan) is very polite. They bow so much, you don’t know which end to talk to.
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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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You can calculate Zsa Zsa Gabor’s age by the rings on her fingers.
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Out here in the Pacific, they have typhoons and hurricanes that blow over 200 miles an hour. We have tornadoes and hurricanes back home, but I don’t worry about them. The mortgage on my house is so heavy that nothing could budge it.
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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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That’s life. The older you get, the tougher it is to score.
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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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I see the Beatles have arrived from England. They were 40 pounds overweight – and that was just their hair.
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Jimmy Stewart could have been a good golfer, but he speaks so slowly that by the time he yells ‘Fore!’ the guy he’s hit is already in an ambulance on the way to the hospital.
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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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When she started to play, Steinway came down personally and rubbed his name off the piano.
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The Governor has no presidential aspirations. In fact he just made a tour of 43 states just to tell them he’s not running for anything.
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