Bob Foster

Bob Foster may refer to:

  • Bob Foster (American football) (1886–?), American football player
  • Bob Foster (boxer) (born 1938), American light heavyweight boxing world champion
  • Bob Foster (footballer) (born 1911), English football goalkeeper with Southampton, Oldham and other clubs
  • Bob Foster (motorcyclist) (1911–1982), 1950 350cc Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champion
  • Bob Foster (politician) (born 1947), current Mayor of Long Beach, California

Famous quotes containing the words bob and/or foster:

    “English Bob: What I heard was that you fell off your horse, drunk, of course, and that you broke your bloody neck.
    Little Bill Daggett: I heard that one myself, Bob. Hell, I even thought I was dead. ‘Til I found out it was just that I was in Nebraska.”
    —David Webb Peoples, screenwriter. English Bob (Richard Harris)

    “Charles Foster Kane: Look, Mr. Carter. Here is a three-column headline in the Chronicle. Why hasn’t the Inquirer a three-column headline?
    Carter: News wasn’t big enough.
    Charles Foster Kane: Mr. Carter, if the headline is big enough, it makes the news big enough.”
    —Orson Welles (1915–1985)