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Flip Wilson was an American comedian and actor known for his groundbreaking work on television. He gained fame with "The Flip Wilson Show," which was one of the first successful variety shows hosted by an African American. Wilson's comedy, including his popular character Geraldine, made him a trailblazer in the entertainment industry. His work in comedy and television has left a lasting impact on the world of entertainment and popular culture.
"Funny is an attitude."
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"Funny is an attitude."

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"The cost of living is going up and the chance of living is going down."
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"The cost of living is going up and the chance of living is going down."

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"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."
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"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."

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"It would be ridiculous for me to say anything negative regarding blacks having an equal opportunity on TV."
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"It would be ridiculous for me to say anything negative regarding blacks having an equal opportunity on TV."

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"Don't order one for the road, because the road is already laid out."
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"Don't order one for the road, because the road is already laid out."

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"You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine."
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"You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine."

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"Get well cards have become so humorous that if you don't get sick you're missing half the fun."
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"Get well cards have become so humorous that if you don't get sick you're missing half the fun."

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"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?"
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"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?"

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"The devil made me do it."
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"The devil made me do it."

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"I think Mr. Wilson will have to be the rest of the way alone."
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"I think Mr. Wilson will have to be the rest of the way alone."

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"Before you can hit the jackpot, you have to put a coin in the machine."
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"Before you can hit the jackpot, you have to put a coin in the machine."

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"Violence is a tool of the ignorant."
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"Violence is a tool of the ignorant."

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