I come around to your house personally and wet your finger while you’re turning the pages.
BOB HOPEIf you watch a game, it’s fun. If you play it, it’s recreation. If you work at it, it’s golf.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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I’ll shoot my age if I have to live to be 105.
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If I had that kind of money, I wouldn’t come to Vietnam, I’d send for it.
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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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Everybody knows what California smog is – that’s fog with the vitamins removed.
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I only speak a little pigeon French. Just enough to get by with the little French pigeons.
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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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I was lucky, you know, I always had a beautiful girl and the money was good. Although I would have done the whole thing over for, oh, perhaps half.
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Golf is a game that needlessly prolongs the lives of some of our most useless citizens.
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It’s very frustrating making a picture in Paris. We work hard all day at the studio to get a love scene just right. Then, on my way home, I see couples on every street corner doing it better.
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Bing Crosby and I play a lot of golf together and I have a small course at my place where we often play for side stakes.
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If my golf game was a prize fight, they’d stop it.
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For the first time, you can actually see the losers turn green
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It was a great honour to be inducted into the Hall of Fame. I didn’t know they had a caddie division.
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I have too much money invested in sweaters.
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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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