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41 " Nothing separates the generations more than music. By the time a child is eight or nine, he has developed a passion for his own music that is even stronger than his passions for procrastination and weird clothes. "
― Bill Cosby
42 " The essence of childhood, of course, is play, which my friends and I did endlessly on streets that we reluctantly shared with traffic. "
43 " When you become senile, you won't know it. "
44 " YOU are a genius!... and I am a genius because I married you. "
45 " Nobody ever says, "Can I have your beets? "
46 " It isn't a matter of black is beautiful as much as it is white is not all that's beautiful. "
47 " People can be more forgiving than you can imagine. But you have to forgive yourself. Let go of what's bitter and move on. "
48 " When you graduate from college, they tell you to follow your dreams. Does anyone say you have to wake up first? "
49 " ...it was the arts, those noble expressions of the human spirit that are communicated through literature, dance, song, film, drama, painting and sculpture, among the many other such creative means, that helped articulate the sufferings of [these] people that were heard around the globe. "
50 " Is the glass half full, or half empty? It depends on whether you're pouring, or drinking. "
51 " All Children Have Brain Damage! "
― Bill Cosby , Childhood
52 " Suddenly, this romantic agony was enriched by a less romantic one: I had to go to the bathroom. Needless to say, I couldn't let her know about this urge, for great lovers never did such things. The answer to "Romeo Romeo, wherefore art thou, Romeo?" was not "In the men's room, Julie. "
― Bill Cosby , Love and Marriage
53 " As I have discovered by examining my past, I started out as a child. Coincidentally, so did my brother. My mother did not put all her eggs in one basket, so to speak: she gave me a younger brother named Russell, who taught me what was meant by "survival of the fittest. "
54 " i was'nt always black. there was this freckel that just grew and grew... "
55 " Women don't want to hear what you think. Women want to hear what they think---in a deeper voice. "
56 " Zip zop wop boopity bop. "
57 " Decide that you want it more than you're afraid of it "
58 " You can turn painful situations around through laughter. If you can fi nd humor in anything,even poverty, you can survive it. "
59 " The past is a ghost, the future is a dream, and all we ever have is now. "
60 " The past is a ghost, the future is a dream, all we ever have is now. "