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:

    “Upon entering my vein, the drug would start a warm edge that would surge along until the brain consumed it in a gentle explosion. It began in the back of the neck and rose rapidly until I felt such pleasure that the world sympathizing took on a soft, lofty appeal.”
    —Gus Van Sant, U.S. screenwriter and director, and Dan Yost. Bob Hughes (Matt Dillon)

    “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)