That’s life. The older you get, the tougher it is to score.
BOB HOPEIt’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.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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It’s so cold here in Washington, D.C., that politicians have their hands in their own pockets.
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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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A Freudian slip is when you say one thing but mean your mother.
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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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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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We didn’t know that in America after the war, you wouldn’t be able to get into a sushi joint without a reservation. And we thought they lost.
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Failure is the only thing I’ve ever been a success at.
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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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Television. That’s where movies go when they die.
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Culture is the ability to describe Jane Russell without moving your hands
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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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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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The firm is really ahead of the times. It has a stock market ticker that prints its report on thin aspirins.
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The 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.
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Golf is a funny game. It’s done much for health, and at the same time has ruined people by robbing them of their peace of mind. Look at me, I’m the healthiest idiot in the world.
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