I read a lot of history. The passive Jews in Germany didn't survive. The smart ones got out.
— Paul Mooney
I have nothing to do with racism in America; it was here when I got here.
I'm like the Davy Crockett of comedy... after Davy Crockett opened up the West and helped everybody... they didn't need him anymore. I freed a lot of comics... if I never would have done comedy, it would've been a different art form... I'm sure of it.
Julie Christie, I used to hang out with her. She was friends with Richard Pryor and Warren Beatty and all of them. There was a club in Beverly Hills called the Candy Store, a private club. I used to hang out with them all.
America has a rap sheet. You can't police the world and tell the world how to act when you're just as bad yourself.
I'm as American as apple pie.
We have a lot of black Anglo-Saxons. Their skin is black, but their brain is white. When I get real mad at them, I call them 'graham crackers.'
People think you're crazy if you turn money down... people worship money.
