Bob Hope Quotes
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I was born in Canada for a reason. It was because my parents wanted me to have the freedoms that this country offers.
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Why do we make records? Because we want to say something. Why are you in art? Because you want to say something. The second you don't have anything to say, you stop making art - you might start making product. And I'm interested in being an artist.
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In TV, you're always confused because you legitimately don't know what you're doing the next week.
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There is no sin except stupidity.
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Nuclear arms and atomic power represent a technology in which coexistence with man is extremely difficult.
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Europeans know the importance of the Resistance; it has been the shining example of the modern conscience.
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I couldn't follow nobody's rules.
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Integrity is so perishable in the summer months of success.
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Television is more of a business. You can't take as many risks, because there's so many channels now, and the advertising's dropping.
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The very first thing I ever did, I was doing some work for the French Cultural Center. They wanted a little recording set up. And I got wire. A wire recorder. The wire came off spools, and to cut and edit, you tied it together in little square knots. Can you imagine?
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I'm fine, except, you know, I broke my pelvis. And that's not much fun.
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Thomas Davis was a great man where poetry is concerned, and a better than Thomas Moore. All over Ireland his poetry is, and he would have done other things but that he died young.
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My whole life was geared toward being a highly educated person.
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In the end, our minds and their ability to create new ideas are the ultimate source of all human wealth. That's a resource nearly without limit.
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Now we're here in 2009. My boys are 16 and 18, one's going to USC film school, and the other seems to be a natural comedian. So now I have to go back into show business as a senior comedian. So I hope to get Walter Brennan-type roles, Gabby Hayes kind of stuff, be the old-timer. We'll see what happens.
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I've had bad luck with both my wives. The first one left me and the second one didn't.
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I am always happy to use my song and dance training.
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I can't form a total picture of things. Because I'm not her.
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For years, my colleagues and I - primarily Republicans but also some Democrats - have introduced legislation and written to the FCC asking the commission to cease attempts to regulate the Internet unless given the clear authority to do so by Congress.
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I see a bright, bright future for the Republican Party and conservatism in general.
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I hear a lot of cries of socialism and certainly real disguises of "Why should I share my money with these people?" We have to get back to "we." It's important to get back to "we" not just "I."
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They're not put on earth to be martyrs; they have to want to come out. It depends on your culture, where you work, where you live. Each person's circumstances are unique.
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I don't really know what 'a dark place' means. I have windows in my house, and I'm generally an upbeat person! A lot of people throw that word at me because I wear a lot of black and leather.
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The only thing chicken about Israel is their soup.
