“If you can see the handwriting on the wall … you're on the toilet.”
"Live from Las Vegas" 8-Track (circa 1970s)
John Elroy Sanford, noto con il nome d'arte Redd Foxx , è stato un attore statunitense, noto al pubblico per avere interpretato il ruolo di Fred G. Sanford nella sitcom Sanford and Son.
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“If you can see the handwriting on the wall … you're on the toilet.”
"Live from Las Vegas" 8-Track (circa 1970s)
“My first wife, I'll never forget her — and I've tried.”
Stage performance on YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QoyQwfarn0
The Redd Foxx Encyclopedia of Black Humor (1977) (co-written with Norma Miller)
“We were poor. If I wasn't a boy, I wouldn't have had nothing to play with.”
As quoted in More Sex Talk : A New Collection of Ribald, Raunchy, and Provocative Quotations (2002) by James Wolfe, p. 114; similar lines were also used in the comedic routines of Rodney Dangerfield.