I study a lot of philosophy. I want to be an example of how to enjoy this success, and that's exactly what I've done. I've enjoyed every moment. Flip Wilson More Quotes by Flip Wilson More Quotes From Flip Wilson You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine. Flip Wilson positivitysuccessmotivational The cost of living is going up and the chance of living is going down. Flip Wilson cost-of-livinglifefunny Violence is a tool of the ignorant. Flip Wilson ignorantviolencetools Being your own man does not mean taking advantage of anyone else. Flip Wilson doemenmean Get well cards have become so humorous that if you don't get sick you're missing half the fun. Flip Wilson get-well-soonhumorousfun When you're hot, you're hot; when you're not, you're not. Flip Wilson comedyhot If I had my whole life to live over again, I don't think I'd have the strength. Flip Wilson ifslifethinking Funny is an attitude. Flip Wilson positive-attitudeattitudefunny Being a comedian is like being a con man. You have to make 'em like you before you can fool 'em. Flip Wilson comedianhumormen My happiest memory of childhood was my first birthday in reform school. This teacher took an interest in me. In fact, he gave me the first birthday presents I ever got: a box of Cracker Jacks and a can of ABC shoe polish. Flip Wilson birthdayteachermemories Don't order one for the road, because the road is already laid out. Flip Wilson comedyorder Funny is not a color. Being black is only good from the time you get from the curtain to the microphone. Flip Wilson microphonesblackcolor My main point is to be funny; if I can slip a message in there, fine. Flip Wilson slipsfinemessages I was number one in the ratings four times last year and twice this season. What could be more damn equal than that? If they get any more equal, I don't want it. Flip Wilson umpiresnumbersyears My show is my statement. What I have to say is on the screen. My life is my own. I don't want to talk about my private self. Why should I? Flip Wilson comedyselfwant With all the trouble black people have, they try to forget on weekends. You've got to be good to make them laugh. Flip Wilson weekendlaughingpeople What you see is what you get. Flip Wilson gossip-girllove-lifecheer I think Mr. Wilson will have to be the rest of the way alone. Flip Wilson comedywaythinking Things can be funny only when we are in fun. When we're 'dead earnest,' humor is the only thing that is dead. Flip Wilson earnestfun It would be ridiculous for me to say anything negative regarding blacks having an equal opportunity on TV. Flip Wilson say-anythingopportunitynegative
