Paul Mooney
Paul Mooney
Paul Gladney, better known by the stage name Paul Mooney, is an American comedian, writer, social critic, television and film actor. He is best known for his appearances on Chappelle's Show and as a writer for the comedian Richard Pryor...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionComedian
Date of Birth4 August 1941
CityShreveport, LA
CountryUnited States of America
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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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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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I have such an ego 'cause I'm a double Leo. I can't let go of me, you know, so it's very difficult for me to be somebody else and not me. I'm so into me.
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I got my sense of humor from my grandmother. You know, my grandmother was very funny.
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I'm passionate about what I do. I'd be naive to be passive.
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When they were making black films in the '60s and the '70s, everyone knew their place, if you get my drift. You understand? Everyone knew the rules, and everyone knew their place. Everyone knew what to say. They had the written rules in Hollywood film, and the unwritten rules.
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An audience can be like a pack of wolves.
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There's no such thing as reverse racism.
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If you have money and you have fame, but you don't have any confidence in your blackness, then it's all for nothing.
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White people made up the n-word, they knew about racial jokes before anybody, and in their old movies and old cartoons they made fun of everybody, especially black folks. Racial jokes were not new to them.
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You white folks see UFOs in your dreams. You don't hear about Martians in Harlem.
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Robin Williams learned technique. He has the technique of being funny.
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A goat's a goat. Whether you sauté or barbeque it, it's still a goat.