Hollywood doesn't even have respect for itself. Hollywood lies to itself.
From Paul Mooney
America is racial. America was founded on race. Race is America. The code name for America is 'race.'
If your hair is relaxed, white people are relaxed. If your hair is nappy, they're not happy.
When I was 16 or 17, I saw Lenny Bruce being taken to jail. They took him off stage because he talked about race.
Whatever that thing is that white people like in blacks, I don't have it. Maybe it's my arrogance or my self-assurance or the way I carry myself, but whatever it is, I don't have it.
I think I have a mental nappy attitude.
I do celebrate anything with freedom in it, you know.
You got to remember that slavery's very complex. It has a lot of levels to it.
I don't want affirmative action - too much affirmative, not enough action.
Comedians period, in general, have demons, and myself included.
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