Bob Hope
Bob Hope
Leslie Townes "Bob" Hope, KBE, KC*SG, KSS, was an American comedian, vaudevillian, actor, singer, dancer, athlete, and author. With a career spanning nearly 80 years, Hope appeared in over 70 films and shorts, including a series of "Road" movies also starring Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour. In addition to hosting the Academy Awards 19 times, he appeared in many stage productions and television roles and was the author of fourteen books. The song "Thanks for the Memory" is widely regarded...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionComedian
Date of Birth29 May 1903
CityLondon, England
CountryUnited States of America
Gerry Ford is easy to spot on the course. He drives the cart with the red cross painted on top.
You never get tired unless you stop and take time for it.
I've always been in the right place and time. Of course, I steered myself there.
Bigamy is the only crime where two rites make a wrong.
You've got to be rich to have a swing like that.
Middle age is when you still believe you'll feel better in the morning.
Golf is my real profession. Entertainment is just a sideline. I tell jokes to pay my greens fees.
I love to go to Washington - if only to be near my money.
If you think golf is relaxing, you're not playing it right.
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?
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.
I have a wonderful make-up crew. They're the same people restoring the Statue of Liberty.
If you watch a game, it's fun. If you play it, it's recreation. If you work at it, it's golf.
A James Cagney love scene is one where he lets the other guy live.