Our Children Are Angry. The Profanity Is Out In The Street. It's On The Buses And In The Subway. Our Children Are Trying To Tell Us Something, And We Are Not Listening.
Everybody Is Not A Victim.
There Are Teachers In The United States Who Cry In The Daytime Because They See A Child Or Children Who Haven't Eaten Properly, Children Who Haven't Used Soap In So Long.
When I Look At 55 Percent Of Our Black Men Dropping Out Of School, How Bad Off Are We Going To Be When We Need Some Lawyers?
I Think 'I Spy,' Still When You Look At It, Speaks Volumes In Terms Of Propaganda For Equality. It's Just Magnificent.
Things Are Old. Parts Are Old. I'm Talking About 'Us' Parts. Aarp-parts. Some Of Us Were Born With Stronger Parts Than Others.
Telemarketers Tell Me I Sound Like Bill Cosby.
The Essence Of Childhood, Of Course, Is Play, Which My Friends And I Did Endlessly On Streets That We Reluctantly Shared With Traffic.
People Say To Me, 'Do You Know Who You Look Like?' And I Say, 'I'm Really Tired Of Looking Like That Guy.'
I Use The Exercise Room Early, Because I Don't Want To Get On The Treadmill And Everyone's Going 'Oh, Bill Cosby,' And Then They Come Around To See How Fast I'm Walking, And It Becomes Very Competitive.
According To The State Of Florida, The Person With The Gun Has The Right To Defend Him Or Herself.
You Can't Prove Somebody Is A Racist Unless They Really Come Out And Do The Act And Is Found To Be That.
What We Need Is For People To Realize - 'I Want To Raise My Kid. I Want To Go Back And Get My Three Kids. I Want To Take On That Responsibility. I Want To Love My Children.'
People Have All Kinds Of Approaches When They Come Up To Me. Some Of Them Are So Nervous: 'You Know, Mr. Cosby, You Are My Biggest Fan!' I Am? Some Of Them Even Claim That I Raised Them.
You Don't Reinvent Yourself; You Get Better With What You Do.
It Was Hard For Me, Being In School. And Nobody Was There To Tell Me How Important It Was.
I Was 23 Years Old, A Freshman At University, And There I Was, On The First Day, Sitting In A Remedial English Class. I Was So Ashamed I Almost Got Up And Left, But Somehow I Knew Inside That If I Ran Away From This, I Would Hate Myself Forever.
Education Happens To Be Something That All People, All Cultures, Need To Embrace. Math, Science, The Words Of The World. To Be Able To Speak And Be Able To Have Clarity And To Be Able To Think. Those Are The Greatest Of Gifts.
Karl Malden Was A Good Friend Of Mine, And He Said, 'You Draw The People To You,' And I Guess That's What I Do.