79 Quotes by Paul Mooney

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    I have known Michael Richards for something like 20 years. We're friends.

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    There are still plenty of movie people peddling black stereotypes. I guess Tyler Perry's probably the most massively successful.

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    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.

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    To me, the peace sign is about supporting our troops. I feel like I have to have bumper stickers now. It (angers) some people ... I don't want to offend people ... (but) I can't just sit there and take it.

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    Tennessee Williams knew about the South, but he would clean it up and lie about it.

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    Sometimes, what you do you have no control over because it's predestined. It's gonna happen in spite of you. There's nothing you can do about it.

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    A lot of soldiers flashed each other peace signs ... but it wasn't the most popular outlook.

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    They offered him $70 million, and he turned it down. It's funny because (in the beginning) the show almost didn't get made. He said, 'I can do it if no one will mess with my material, if they'll let me do what I want creatively, because these people don't know what funny is.' (That's why) I went and did it.

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