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Leslie Townes "Bob" Hope bol americký herec, komik a spevák britského pôvodu.

✵ 29. máj 1903 – 27. júl 2003
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Bob Hope: Citáty v angličtine

“I know I'm in England because this morning, my stomach got up two hours before I did and had a cup of tea! I've had so much tea, I slosh when I walk! You have to drink tea - I've tasted the coffee!”

During a radio broadcast recorded in the UK. (During a broadcast in the Soviet Union, Bob re-used the first section, replacing 'England' with 'Russia' and 'cup of tea' with 'Bowl of Borscht')
Audio recording of radio broadcast.

“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.”

Obituary, Television Week, 4 August 2003 http://goliath.ecnext.com/coms2/gi_0199-3030403/Guest-Commentary-Hope-Everlasting-Press.html
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“You mean like Democrats?”

In the film The Ghost Breakers (1940), in reference to another character's description of zombies: "you see them sometimes walking around blindly with dead eyes, following orders, not knowing what they do, not caring."
[Misattributed: Actor not credited as writer.]
Misattributed

“I was on the way to my hotel, and I passed a hotel going in the opposite direction.”

He arrived in Saigon on the day that Vietcong agents blew up an American officers' billet.
New York Times obituary, July 28, 2003 http://www.nytimes.com/2003/07/28/obituaries/28CND-HOPE.html?pagewanted=1

“Thanks to our brave allies: you gallant Russian bear, you British everywhere.”

Introduction to his World War II performances.
Obituary, The Economist, August 2, 2003 http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-106195810.html