Celebrities have a way of touching our lives. Perhaps we are influenced by their screen image, or perhaps by their acquired status.
BOB HOPETelevision is the box they buried entertainment in.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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Baseball is a soap opera that plays out day after day, one that a lot of elderly women watch until the characters and the plot becomes a part of their life.
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I was there. I saw your sons and your husbands, your brothers and your sweethearts. I saw how they worked, played, fought, and lived. I saw some of them die.
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She got to enjoy the personal side of the players. They were her kids. The Braves were her family.
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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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Happiness is watching the TV at your girlfriend’s house during a power failure.
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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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Laughter is therapy-an instant vacation.
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One of our stock lines used to be “There’s nothing I wouldn’t do for Bing, and there’s nothing he wouldn’t do for me.” And that’s the way we go through life – doing nothing for each other!
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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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US President Gerald Ford’s golf was so bad we thought he was a ‘Hitman for the PGA!
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Ronald Reagan is not a typical politician because he doesn’t know how to lie, cheat, and steal. He’s always had an agent for that.
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I’ve always felt England was a great place for a comic to work. It’s an island and the audience can’t run very far.
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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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I have performed for 12 presidents and entertained only six.
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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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