“Barbershop” quotes

“I think we're unaware of how the little things for us can be so huge for others.”
Parvesh Cheena - Samir

“Want somebody to respect you. But it takes respect to get respect.”
Cedric the Entertainer - Eddie

“In my day, a barber was more than just somebody who sit around in a FUBU shirt with his drawers hanging all out. In my day, a barber was a counselor. He was a fashion expert. A style coach.”
Cedric the Entertainer - Eddie

“That's the problem with your whole generation. You know, y'all, you don't believe in nothin'. But your father, he believed in something. He believed and understood that something as simple as a little haircut could change the way a man felt on the inside.”

Cedric the Entertainer - Eddie

“This is the barbershop! The place where a black man means something!”

Cedric the Entertainer - Eddie

“You sit in there and try to cut somebody's head and gotta worry about this fool over there trying to shank you. But let me tell you somethin'. At the end of the day I was glad I was here.”

Cedric the Entertainer - Eddie

“For one brief embarrassing moment, I chose to give up. But your words were just the reminder I needed.”

Parvesh Cheena - Samir

“Your daddy may not had a whole lot of money. But he was rich, because he invested in people.”

Cedric the Entertainer - Eddie