The king of comedy is dead. Richard Pryor was the king of comedy. The rest of them are the king of copycats.

White people are very good at acting like they're not racist. They deserve an Academy Award for that.

People in America worship money, and a white man's face on a green piece of paper does not make me wealthy. My health makes me wealthy. I used to work at a hospital, so I know the real deal.

What does America love more than one white male?

When I was 16 or 17, I saw Lenny Bruce being taken to jail. They took him off stage because he talked about race.

When they were making black films in the '60s and the '70s, everyone knew their place, if you get my drift. You understand? Everyone knew the rules, and everyone knew their place. Everyone knew what to say. They had the written rules in Hollywood film, and the unwritten rules.

Robin Williams learned technique. He has the technique of being funny.