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Jack Benny really liked my book. I know because he called me up from the library and told me.
Bob Hope
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Bob Hope
Age: 100 †
Born: 1903
Born: May 29
Died: 2003
Died: July 27
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I just hope I don't have to explain all the times I've used His name in vain when I get up there.
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Laughter is therapy-an instant vacation.
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I don't do a lot of political jokes. Too many are getting elected.
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There's a very apt saying in show business: If you don't go over budget in Paris, you're either very rich or very sick.
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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.
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You could buy my book in a paperback edition for a dollar, and in hard covers for $3.50. And for fifty cents extra, I come around to your house personally and wet your finger while you're turning the pages.
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