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Flip Wilson

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Sometimes a single quote is enough to make a name memorable. Flip Wilson has given us several. Whether reflecting on Funny or Humor, Flip Wilson brought uncommon clarity to every subject. Browse 11 quotes by Flip Wilson that cover ground from Funny, Humor, Teacher, Motivational, and Birthday. Consider this gem from Flip Wilson: "Get well cards have become so humorous that if you don't get sick you're missing half the fun."

“Funny is not a color. Being black is only good from the time you get from the curtain to the microphone.”

— Flip Wilson

Funny

All Quotes by Flip Wilson

“Funny is not a color. Being black is only good from the time you get from the curtain to the microphone.”

— Flip Wilson

Funny

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

— Flip Wilson

Motivational

“Funny is an attitude.”

— Flip Wilson

Attitude

“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

Birthday

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

— Flip Wilson

Humor

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

— Flip Wilson

Alone

“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

Funny

“My main point is to be funny if I can slip a message in there, fine.”

— Flip Wilson

Funny