To me, seeing a really great comedian is a bit like watching a musician or a poet. Dick Gregory bitecomediangreat Change image and share on social
Let me tell you, never before in the history of this planet has anybody made the progress that African-Americans have made in a 30-year period, in spite of many black folks and white folks lying to one another. Dick Gregory africanamericanblack share on social
Everything we do we should look at in terms of millions of people who can't afford it. Dick Gregory affordmillionpeople Change image and share on social
I never learned hate at home, or shame. I had to go to school for that. Dick Gregory hatehomelearn Change image and share on social
We used to root for the Indians against the cavalry, because we didn't think it was fair in the history books that when the cavalry won it was a great victory, and when the Indians won it was a massacre. Dick Gregory bookcavalryfair share on social
Just being a Negro doesn't qualify you to understand the race situation any more than being sick makes you an expert on medicine. Dick Gregory expertmakemedicine Change image and share on social
People with high blood pressure, diabetes - those are conditions brought about by life style. If you change the life style, those conditions will leave. Dick Gregory bloodbringchange Change image and share on social
Coconut milk is the only thing on this planet that comes identically to mother's milk. Dick Gregory coconutidenticallymilk Change image and share on social
Riches do not delight us so much with their possession, as torment us with their loss. Dick Gregory delightlosspossession Change image and share on social
When I was a boy, I was taught never to use insulting expressions like, 'I've been gypped,' or, 'He welshed on the deal.' Dick Gregory boydealexpression Change image and share on social