Quotes about bob
A collection of quotes on the topic of bob, likeness, thinking, doing.
Quotes about bob

“Bob says hello," He told the stars.
The Argo II sailed into the night.”
Variant: Bob says hello," he told the stars.
Source: The House of Hades

“Bob Marley isn't my name. I don't even know my name yet.”
[Jim Steranko, The Steranko History of Comics, Supergraphics, Reading, Pa., 1970, ISBN 0-517-50188-0, p.44]
Variant: Robin was an outgrowth of a conversation I had with Bob. As I said, Batman was a combination of Fairbanks and Sherlock Holmes. Holmes had his Watson. The thing that bothered me was that Batman didn't have anyone to talk to, and it got a little tiresome always having him thinking. I found that as I went along Batman needed a Watson to talk to. That's how Robin came to be. Bob called me over and said he was going to put a boy in the strip to identify with Batman. I thought it was a great idea
Part I, Chapter 1.2, the mysterious stranger's words to Bob Shane
Lightning (1988)

As quoted in "A Newcomer to the Business of Politics has Seen Enough to Reach Some Conclusions About Restoring Voters' Trust", by Joe Frolik, inThe Plain Dealer (3 August 1996)
1990s

Thomas J. Sargent interviewed by George W. Evans & Seppo Honkapohja, Macroeconomic Dynamics, 9, 2005, 561–583.

2000s, Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-crossed Child in the Final Days of the American Century (2004)

Playboy Interview http://www.interferenza.com/bcs/interw/play78.htm (1978)

interview in Playboy magazine (February 1985 http://www.playboy.co.uk/article/16311/playboy-interview-steven-jobs) <!-- alternate link : http://gizmodo.com/5694765/29+year+old-steve-jobs-extols-californias-virtues-to-playboy-magazine -->
1980s
Context: Woz and I very much liked Bob Dylan's poetry, and we spent a lot of time thinking about a lot of that stuff. This was California. You could get LSD fresh made from Stanford. You could sleep on the beach at night with your girlfriend. California has a sense of experimentation and a sense of openness—openness to new possibilities.

It is for others to judge. I am doing it. I do. I don't stand back and judge — I do.
On talk of a Beatles re-union
Playboy interview (1980)

“I want my fluff-fluff! (Bob)
Fluff-fluff… (Zarek looked panicked.) (Zarek)”
Source: Dream Warrior

“Myrnin was silent for a beat, and then he said, "Bob would be very disappointed in you.”
Source: Black Dawn

“We are Sex Bob-Omb and we are here to make you think about death and get sad and stuff!”
Source: Scott Pilgrim, Volume 1: Scott Pilgrim's Precious Little Life

“If I wasn't Bob Dylan, I'd probably think that Bob Dylan has a lot of answers myself.”
Source: Drowning Instinct
Phlogiston interview (1995)

Face the Nation, October 3, 2004
"The next … months" in Iraq
Boxing
Source: Comments From Wong Shun Leung and Tsui Shan Ting, by Ray Van Raamsdonk http://www.springtimesong.com/wcqanda.htm
From A Day in the Bleachers (1955), p. 116; reprinted in The Greatest Baseball Stories Ever Told: Thirty Unforgettable Tales from the Diamond https://books.google.com/books?id=dj6_F7omJZcC&pg=PA151&dq=%22Now+it+was+Liddle%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CBoQ6AEwAWoVChMIwoTj2c7GxwIVRDw-Ch2howea#v=onepage&q=%22Now%20it%20was%20Liddle%22&f=false (2001), edited by Jeff Silverman, p. 151
Sports-related

"4th Foundational Falsehood of Creationism" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80nhqGfN6t8, Youtube (December 25, 2007)
Youtube, Foundational Falsehoods of Creationism
“Bob: To God, homosexuality is no joke!”
Chick tracts, " Sin City http://www.chick.com/reading/tracts/5003/5003_01.asp" (2001)

Song lyrics, The Kick Inside (1978)

“Bob: This is rather strange for me, I'm on the major network.”
mouths ABC
The Jack Benny Program (Radio: 1932-1955), The Jack Benny Program (Television: 1950-1965)

"The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner", from New and Collected Stories (1958; repr. London: Robson, 2003), p. 24.

On Jews, to H. R. Haldeman, as quoted in "Nixon: I Am Not an Anti-Semite" by Timothy Noah, in Slate (7 October 1999) http://www.slate.com/id/1003783/
1990s
Variant: But, Bob, generally speaking, you can't trust the bastards. They turn on you. Am I wrong or right?

“Jack: [poking his head through the stage curtains] Bob, will you please give me my pants back?”
The Jack Benny Program (Radio: 1932-1955), The Jack Benny Program (Television: 1950-1965)
Variant: Don Wilson: [Poking his head through the curtains] Bob, Bob, quick, give me Jack's pants!
“Bob: Our government's friendly policies attract millions of Catholic immigrants.”
Chick tracts, " Holocaust http://www.chick.com/reading/tracts/0054/0054_01.asp" (1984)

From an interview by Adrian Deevoy in GQ http://s15.photobucket.com/albums/a366/gqarrific/, October 2005, p. 278
In interviews etc., About The Smiths

Playboy Interview http://www.interferenza.com/bcs/interw/66-jan.htm (February 1966)

Genius series 3, episode 4 (BBC Radio 4, [2007-10-22).

Conversation with Thomas Jones (27 February 1932) after the Japanese invasion of Manchuria, quoted in Thomas Jones, A Diary with Letters. 1931-1950 (Oxford University Press, 1954), p. 30.
1932

[Nelson, Willie; Bud Shrake; Edwin Shrake, 2000, Willie: An Autobiography, Cooper Square Press, 67]

The Jack Benny Program (Radio: 1932-1955), The Jack Benny Program (Television: 1950-1965)
Source: Nothing Is Sacred (2002), p. 29

Review of Hannibal by Thomas Harris, p. 240
The War Against Cliché: Essays and Reviews 1971-2000 (2001)

Quoted in Conversations with Economists (1983) by Arjo Klamer, p. 146

Rep. Lou Barletta on Running for US Senate: It’s About Putting America First, Pennsylvania Workers First http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/08/30/exclusive-rep-lou-barletta-on-running-for-us-senate-its-about-putting-america-first-pennsylvania-workers-first/ (August 30, 2017)

Oxford Companion to Children's Literature: "Charles Hamilton" (pages 235-7)

In an interview with Benjamin H.D. Buchloch, 1986
Richter was asked about his 'Monochrome Grey Pictures and Abstract Pictures' and their connection with the artists Yves Klein and Ellsworth Kelly.
1980's
[Jim Steranko, The Steranko History of Comics, Supergraphics, Reading, Pa., 1970, ISBN 0-517-50188-0, p.44]

“I have three dads: my biological father, God and Bob Dylan.”
From the article A Mysterious Case of the White Stripes from Rolling Stone Magazine.
2010
Chick tracts, " Holocaust http://www.chick.com/reading/tracts/0054/0054_01.asp" (1984)

"The age of impunity," The Boston Globe, May 13, 2016 http://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/2016/05/12/the-age-impunity/LHBxamqFENCs3W6lvWnCIJ/story.html

“Bob: People came here for religious freedom, and we worshipped those boys.”
"Bill Batchelor Road"
Untold Decades: Seven Comedies of Gay Romance (1988)

Review of http://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/dangerous-minds-1995 Dangerous Minds (11 August 1995)
Reviews, One-and-a-half star reviews

2010s, America: One Nation, Indivisible (2015)
George Roussos as quoted by George Roussos in Gruenwald, Mark (April 1983). "George Roussos". Comics Interview (2) (Fictioneer Books). pp. 45–51.
About

The reason for the Second Amendment, WorldNetDaily, Aug. 14, 1998. http://www.wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=18629
1998

“Bob Hope: [on being on a CBS show] I feel like Zsa Zsa Gabor at a P. T. A. meeting.”
The Jack Benny Program (Radio: 1932-1955), The Jack Benny Program (Television: 1950-1965)

The Jack Benny Program (Radio: 1932-1955), The Jack Benny Program (Television: 1950-1965)
Horn on working with her now former vocal coach, Bob Westbrook
The Sunday Star http://www.webcitation.org/query?id=1256525764738342&url=www.geocities.com/thecoolchip03/sundaystar.htm article, unidentifed issue

When John Waters met Little Richard http://www.theguardian.com/music/2010/nov/28/john-waters-met-little-richard.
Song lyrics, Others

“Besides Bob Satterfield, the only ones who ever hurt me were my ex-wives.”
Interview, Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-champ,1,6374128.story?page=3, (1997-05-04)

Britannia Triumphans (1637; licensed Jan. 8, 1638; printed 1638), p. 15.
Compare:
"For angling rod he took a sturdy oak; / For line, a cable that in storm ne'er broke;... His hook was baited with a dragon's tail,— / And then on rock he stood to bob for whale."
From The Mock Romance, a rhapsody attached to The Loves of Hero and Leander, published in London in 1653 and 1677, republished in Chambers's Book of Days, vol. i. p. 173; Samuel Daniel, Rural Sports, Supplement, p. 57.
"His angle-rod made of a sturdy oak;
His line, a cable which in storms ne'er broke;
His hook he baited with a dragon’s tail,—
And sat upon a rock, and bobb'd for whale"
William King (1663–1712), Upon a Giant’s Angling (in Chalmers's British Poets, ascribed to King).

The Making of an Elder Culture (2009)

Reported in New York Magazine (April 29, 1996), v. 29, no. 17, p. 13.

The Jack Benny Program (Radio: 1932-1955), The Jack Benny Program (Television: 1950-1965)

Speech after receiving an Honorary Academy Award at the 25th Academy Awards (March 19, 1953)

"Cosmo Listens to Records" http://www.mediafire.com/view/za1l4i1dftotwg9/.png, Cosmopolitan (November 1965)

Source: Queer: A Novel (1985), Chapter Three
Japan v. United States http://www.listenonrepeat.com/watch/?v=yKYkxJ6TY0c (17 July 2011).
2010s, 2011, 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup

About the album October (album) (1981) in a speech accepting induction to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame http://www.u2station.com/news/archives/2005/03/transcript_u2s.php (17 March 2005)

If the capitalist PR machine [term used in the question] wanted to invent someone for their purposes, they couldn't have made a better choice.
Reply (via email) to Douglas Lain, June 1994 https://web.archive.org/web/20021214024709/http://www.douglaslain.com/diet-soap.html
Quotes 1990s, 1990-1994

Divided by Infinity (p. 179)
The Perseids and Other Stories (2000)