Bill Cosby quotes
“It isn't a matter of black is beautiful as much as it is white is
not all that's beautiful.”“The heart of marriage is memories.”
- From the movie: Bill Cosby: Himself
“Think about your father. He doesn't know where anything is. You ask him to do something, he messes it up. That's a genius at work! Because he doesn't want to do it! And he knows someone will be coming soon to stop him from doing it!”
- From the movie: Ghost Dad
“- Diane Hopper: Look, Romeo and Juliet. That's love. He... he took poison for her! What have you ever done for me?
- Elliot Hopper: Ate the Spaghetti-Os.” - From the movie: Bill Cosby: Himself
Every father says the same thing: "Where's your mother?".
- From the movie: The Devil and Max Devlin
“- Mr. Billings: The air conditioning's on the fritz and it's hotter than Hell up here!
- Barney Satin: Ha! He doesn't know how hot it is.” - From the movie: Ghost Dad
“- Elliot Hopper: Mr. Nero, how are you?
- Mr. Nero: Oh, good. I'm eating solid foods again.” - From the movie: Ghost Dad
- From the movie: Bill Cosby: Himself
- From the movie: Bill Cosby: Himself
It was because of my father that from the ages of seven to fifteen, I thought that my name was Jesus Christ and my brother, Russell, thought that his name was Dammit. "Dammit, will you stop all that noise?", and, "Jesus Christ, sit down!". One day, I'm out playing in the rain, and my father yelled, "Dammit will you get back in here!". I said, ... (continue)(continue reading)
- From the movie: The Devil and Max Devlin
- From the movie: Bill Cosby: Himself
I said to a guy: "Tell me, what is it about cocaine that makes it so wonderful", and he said, "Because it intensifies your personality". I said, "Yes, but what if you're an asshole?".
- From the movie: Bill Cosby: Himself
- From the movie: Bill Cosby: Himself
“Parents aren't interested in justice, they want quiet!”
- From the movie: The Devil and Max Devlin
“- Max Devlin: Oh my God!
- Barney Satin: I wish you wouldn't say that.
- Max Devlin: I'm sorry!
- Barney Satin: Yeah.” - From the movie: Bill Cosby: Himself
- From the movie: Bill Cosby: Himself
“I asked my father for a dollar for the school picnic, he told me how he killed a grizzly bear with his loose-leaf notebook.”
- From the movie: Bill Cosby: Himself
A person with no children says, "Well I just love children", and you say "Why?", and they say, "Because a child is so truthful, that's what I love about 'em, they tell the truth". That's a lie, I've got five of 'em. The only time they tell the truth is if they're having pain.
- From the movie: Bill Cosby: Himself
My father established our relationship when I was seven years old. He looked at me and said, "You know, I brought you in this world, and I can take you out. And it don't make no difference to me, I'll make another one look just like you".
- From the movie: The Devil and Max Devlin
“- Max Devlin: That's entrapment! It's not fair!
- Barney Satin: Fair? Are you forgetting where you are?” - From the movie: Bill Cosby: Himself
The dentist drills some more and you hear him make a mistake. And to cover it up, they all say the same thing: "Okay, rinse".
- From the movie: Ghost Dad
- From the movie: Bill Cosby: Himself
“I am not the boss of my house. I don't know how I lost it. I don't know where I lost it. I don't think I ever had it. But I've seen the boss's job... and I don't want it.”
- From the movie: Bill Cosby: Himself
- From the movie: Bill Cosby: Himself
My mother said to me: "When your father gets home, he's going to shoot you in the face with a bazooka! And I'm not going to stop him this time, either! You know, he's always wanted to kill you! The day you were born, he said: kill it! I stopped him from killing you for eleven years... and this is the thanks I get for saving your life!".
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