My idea of Christmas, whether old-fashioned or modern, is very simple: loving others. Come to think of it, why do we have to wait for Christmas to do that?
BOB HOPEPersonally, I never drink on Oscar nights, as it interferes with my suffering.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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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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I have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears into something bearable, even hopeful.
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Eighty is when you order a steak and the headwaiter puts it through the blender. Or when you wake up as many times during the night as Burt Reynolds, but not for the same reason.
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A sense of humor is good for you. Have you ever heard of a laughing hyena with heart burn?
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Dying is to be avoided because it can ruin your whole career.
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There are many talented English personalities, but unfortunately they were all in Hollywood.
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The trees in Siberia are miles apart, that is why the dogs are so fast.
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The only thing chicken about Israel is their soup.
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Free speech isn’t dead in Germany and Italy, merely the speakers.
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I tell jokes to pay my green fees.
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I’ve always been in the right place and time. Of course, I steered myself there.
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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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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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A James Cagney love scene is one where he lets the other guy live.
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You know what a fan letter is – it’s just an inky raspberry.
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