Flip Wilson – 8 Quotes

8 Quotes by Flip Wilson

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

– Flip Wilson

Funny is an attitude.

– Flip Wilson

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

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

– Flip Wilson

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

– Flip Wilson

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

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

– Flip Wilson

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

– Flip Wilson