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There is a limit on how much information you can keep bottled up.

My mother was the sweetest lady who ever lived on this planet, but if you tried to tell her that Jesus wasn't a Christian, she would stomp you to death.

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I used to get letters saying, 'I didn't know black children and white children were the same.'

It was an unwritten law that black comics were not permitted to work white nightclubs. You could sing and you could dance, but you couldn't stand flat-footed and talk; that was a no-no.

You hear entertainers all the time, saying, 'If I couldn't get paid for this, I'd do it for free.' When's the last time you ever heard a business person say, 'If I couldn't get paid for being chairman of British...

You know, I always say white is not a colour, white is an attitude, and if you haven't got trillions of dollars in the bank that you don't need, you can't be white.

Love is very dangerous if you just have love and don't have the ability to be lovable.

Let me tell you, never before in the history of this planet has anybody made the progress that African-Americans have made in a 30-year period, in spite of many black folks and white folks lying to one another.

Every holiday on the calendar, I check in a hotel and fast - I don't eat, I don't drink, I don't talk.

If you take 12 waters from the coconut - not the ones you buy in the store, although that's good - but the fresh coconuts, the little brown ones with the three eyes, if you take 12 of those within...

Coconut milk is the only thing on this planet that comes identically to mother's milk.

When I first broke through, there was only NBC, CBS and ABC, and they had news in the morning and in the evening - there wasn't no 24-hour news.

I waited at the counter of a white restaurant for eleven years. When they finally integrated, they didn't have what I wanted.

To me, seeing a really great comedian is a bit like watching a musician or a poet.

Once I realised the value of making people laugh, I got very good at it. Fast.

When I was a boy, I was taught never to use insulting expressions like, 'I've been gypped,' or, 'He welshed on the deal.'

It's cool to be healthy.

My belief is, you know, certain things have to be explained that's never been explained.

I never thought I'd see the day that I would see white folks as frightened, or more so, than black folks was during the civil rights movement when we was in Mississippi.

When I go through the airport and see white women walking through the airport barefooted, like athlete's feet don't exist, there's something wrong.

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