15 Quotes by Rodney Dangerfield about Kids


  • Author Rodney Dangerfield
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    Oh, when I was a kid, I was poor. Christmas, I got no presents. Well, there was one Christmas, on our front lawn - Prancer and Dancer - they dropped off a little something.

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  • Author Rodney Dangerfield
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    When I was a kid I got no respect. I had no friends. I remember the see-saw. I had to keep runnin' from one end to the other.

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  • Author Rodney Dangerfield
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    When I was a kid I got no respect. When I went on the roller coaster, my old man told me to stand up straight.

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  • Author Rodney Dangerfield
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    I started over again with an image: Nothing goes right. Then when The Godfather came out, all I heard was, Show respect. With me, you show respect. So I changed the image to I don't get no respect. I tried it out in Greenwich Village. I remember the first joke I told: Even as a kid, I'd play hide and seek and the other kids wouldn't even look for me. The people laughed. After the show, they started saying to me, Me, too - I don't get no respect. I figured, let's try it again.

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