Author: Bob Hope Page 4

No one party can fool all of the people all of the time; that’s why we have two parties.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

He plays just like a union man… he negotiates the final score.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

Phyllis Diller’s had so many facelifts, there’s nothing left in her shoes.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

I'm so old they've cancelled my blood type.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

I don't know what people have against Jimmy Carter… he's done nothing.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

Ronald Reagan is not a typical politician because he doesn't know how to lie, cheat, and steal; he's always had an agent do that.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

A James Cagney love scene is one where he lets the other guy live.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

It’s hard to play a guy who rattles his medals while you’re putting.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

I went to play golf and tried to shoot my age, but I shot my weight instead.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

He was so crooked that when he died they had to screw him into the ground.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

You can always tell when a man’s well-informed… his views are pretty much like yours.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

Golf is a game that needlessly prolongs the lives of some of our most useless citizens.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

Golf is my real profession – show business pays my greens fees.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

It gave dirty politics a bad name.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

Oscar night at my house is called Passover.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

A triumph for democracy; it proves that a millionaire has just as good a chance as anybody else.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

She said she was approaching forty, and I couldn't help wondering from what direction.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

At the Academy Award Dinners all the actors and actresses in Hollywood gather around to see what someone else thinks about their acting besides their press agents.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

If you think golf is relaxing, you're not playing it right.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

My parents were English; we were too poor to be British.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

I have performed for 12 presidents and entertained only six.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor