Quote by Eddie Murphy

I think in twenty years I'll be looked at like Bob Hope. Doing those president jokes and golf shit. It scares me.

I think in twenty years I'll be looked at like Bob Hope. Doi

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses anxiety about being perceived in a similar manner as comedian Bob Hope in the future. They specifically reference Hope's signature style of performing jokes about presidents and golf. The speaker indicates that the prospect of being remembered mainly for such topics fills them with fear or unease. This quote suggests a concern about being typecast or limited to certain subject matters, rather than being recognized for a broader range of abilities or interests.

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By Eddie Murphy

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