Funny is an attitude.

It would be ridiculous for me to say anything negative regarding blacks having an equal opportunity on TV.

I think Mr. Wilson will have to be the rest of the way alone.

What you see is what you get.

Things can be funny only when we are in fun. When we're 'dead earnest,' humor is the only thing that is dead.

My show is my statement. What I have to say is on the screen. My life is my own. I don't want to talk about my private self. Why should I?

Being a comedian is like being a con man. You have to make 'em like you before you can fool 'em.