Bob Hope Quotes
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I watched Ken Burns' Civil War series on PBS. My favorite segment is when Bob Hope entertains the troops at Gettysburg.
— Mort Sahl
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.
— Bob Hope
It was a typically British birth ... I was three at the time. They had a strike in the maternity ward ... I came out in sympathy.
— Bob Hope
It's so cold here in Washington, D.C., that politicians have their hands in their own pockets.
— Bob Hope
Following his doctor's orders, Nikita (Khrushchev) has cut his drinking in half. He's leaving out the water.
— Bob Hope
America is a country where the Olympics and the divorce lawyers both have the same slogan - Go for the Gold.
— Bob Hope
The workers love Khrushchev very much. He hasn't got an enemy in the entire country. Quite a few under it.
— Bob Hope
A photographer kept shooting me every time I swung. I was very flattered until I found out he was from Field and Stream.
— Bob Hope
There are many talented English personalities, but unfortunately they were all in Hollywood.
— Bob Hope
Lay down the song you strum,
And rest yourself 'neath the strength of strings
No voice can hope to hum. — Bob Dylan
And rest yourself 'neath the strength of strings
No voice can hope to hum. — Bob Dylan
I see the Beatles have arrived from England. They were 40 pounds overweight - and that was just their hair.
— Bob Hope
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.
— Bob Hope
Today, people struggle to find what's real. Everything has become so synthetic that a lot of people, all they want is to grasp onto hope.
— Bob Marley
I just hope I don't have to explain all the times I've used His name in vain when I get up there.
— Bob Hope
Golf is my real profession. Entertainment is just a sideline. I tell jokes to pay my greens fees.
— Bob Hope
Lots of travel, away from home.
— Bob Hope
My golf-loving friend Bob Hope asked me what my handicap was, so I told him - the Congress.
— Ronald Reagan
Contrary to what certain comedians have led you to believe, the national French pastime is picnicking.
— Bob Hope
Arnold Palmer is the biggest crowd pleaser since the invention of the portable sanitary facility.
— Bob Hope
When we recall Christmas past, we usually find that the simplest things - not the great occasions - give off the greatest glow of happiness.
— Bob Hope
England occupies a warm spot in my affections. It was the scene of my greatest performance. I was born there.
— Bob Hope
Please don't stand up on my account.
— Bob Hope
Pebble Beach is Alcatraz with grass.
— Bob Hope
I don't bother to look for parking space anymore. As soon as I get near Hollywood Boulevard ... I sell.
— Bob Hope
Drugs are the enemies of ambition and hope - and when we fight against drugs we are fighting for the future.
— Bob Riley
Where else but in America could the women's liberation movement take off their bras, then go on TV to complain about their lack of support?
— Bob Hope
I need money. I have a staff of 30, and four houses, never mind the government, to support.
— Bob Hope
Democrats have an answer to the unemployment problem. They're all running for the Presidency.
— Bob Hope
There was nothing subtle about our landing. The pilot just pointed the nose at the ground and let her rip.
— Bob Hope
I'm so old they've cancelled my blood type.
— Bob Hope
To give you an idea of how fast we travelled - we left with two rabbits and when we arrived we still had only two.
— Bob Hope
It's a wonderful way to live, and not a bad way to go, either. The average Frenchman is still smiling three months after he's dead.
— Bob Hope
If you watch a game, it's fun. If you play it, it's recreation. If you work at it, it's golf.
— Bob Hope
You know you've reached middle age when your weightlifting consists merely of standing up.
— Bob Hope
Rock and roll is catching on all over ... France ... England ... They even have it in Japan, only over there they call it judo.
— Bob Hope
I would not have had anything to eat if it wasn't for the stuff the audience threw at me.
— Bob Hope
I combined theatre and films with live TV, such as 'The Royal Variety Show,' performing sketches opposite Bob Hope and Maurice Chevalier.
— Shirley Eaton
I hope the Spice Girls will come back, although it may be beyond even Bob Geldof to get that to happen.
— Gordon Brown
Over the past 50 years Bob Hope employed 88 joke writers who supplied him with more than one million gags, and he still couldn't make me laugh.
— Eddie Murphy
In his prime, the young comic walked onto a stage with the confidence of a man who owned it, and by the time he walked off, he did.
— Bob Hope
Congratulations to whoever is finally booking music we love. It's going to get us out of the house after dark!
— Bob Hope
Over the years, I have been subjected to many indignities, all for the sake of Art. If I ever catch him, I'm going to kill the guy.
— Bob Hope
We have 51 golf courses in Palm Springs. He [President Ford] never decides which course he will play until after the first tee shot.
— Bob Hope
I would like to deny all allegations by Bob Hope that during my last game of golf, I hit an eagle, a birdie, an elk and a moose.
— Gerald R. Ford
Zsa Zsa Gabor got married as a one-off, and it was so successful she turned it into a series.
— Bob Hope
As freedom-loving people across the globe hope for an end to tyranny, we will never forget the enormous suffering of the Holocaust.
— Bob Beauprez
people who throw kisses are helplessly lazy
— Bob Hope
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.
— Bob Hope
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.
— Bob Hope
Our hope is we move beyond denial and into debate ... If we cleaned up the air, would it really be bad for us?
— Bob Inglis
Every Naval vessel has a contingent of Marines aboard. After all, the Sailors have to have someone to dance with.
— Bob Hope
I set records that will never be equaled. In fact, I hope 90% of them don't even get printed.
— Bob Uecker
I was called Rembrandt Hope in my boxing days, because I spent so much time on the canvas.
— Bob Hope
It was a great honour to be inducted into the Hall of Fame. I didn't know they had a caddie division.
— Bob Hope
Bob Hope, Red Skelton, and Eddie Cantor ... help us keep our balance.
— Hattie McDaniel
I have a wonderful make-up crew. They're the same people restoring the Statue of Liberty.
— Bob Hope
People who throw kisses are hopelessly lazy.
— Bob Hope
I like to come to Washington, D.C., at least once a year. Why should my tax money travel more than I do?
— Bob Hope
English clubs are very exclusive. I played Royal Foxshire and they made me wear a suit and tie ... in the shower.
— Bob Hope
The stealth bomber is supposed to be a big deal. It flies in undetected, bombs, then flies away. Hell, I've been doing that all my life.
— Bob Hope