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.

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

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

  • Things can be funny only when we are in fun. When we're 'dead earnest,' humor is the only thing that is dead.

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