--- title: "1 Comedian Like Quotes By Flip Wilson" description: "1 Comedian Like quotes by Flip Wilson. Plus more from Flip Wilson and more Comedian Like sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eb4/flip-wilson-16193_comedian_being-a-comedian-is-like-being-a-con-man_1520274.png" --- > [Being a comedian is like being a con man. You have to make 'em like you before you can fool 'em.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/flip-wilson/being-a-comedian-is-like-being-a-con-man-you-have-to-make-em-like-you/) [Flip Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/flip-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eb4/flip-wilson-16193_comedian_being-a-comedian-is-like-being-a-con-man_1520274.png) ## More by Flip Wilson > [Funny is not a color. Being black is only good from the time you get from the curtain to the microphone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/flip-wilson/funny-is-not-a-color-being-black-is-only-good-from-the-time-you-get/) [Flip Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/flip-wilson/) > [It would be ridiculous for me to say anything negative regarding blacks having an equal opportunity on TV.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/flip-wilson/it-would-be-ridiculous-for-me-to-say-anything-negative-regarding/) [Flip Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/flip-wilson/) > [If I could marry my motorcycle, I'd roll her right up to the altar.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/flip-wilson/if-i-could-marry-my-motorcycle-i-d-roll-her-right-up-to-the-altar/) [Flip Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/flip-wilson/) > [After having seen the job done on that first show of mine, I realized that I felt like I wanted to work again for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/flip-wilson/after-having-seen-the-job-done-on-that-first-show-of-mine-i-realized/) [Flip Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/flip-wilson/) > [My happiest memory of childhood was my first birthday in reform school. This teacher took an interest in me. In fact, he gave me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/flip-wilson/my-happiest-memory-of-childhood-was-my-first-birthday-in-reform/) [Flip Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/flip-wilson/) > [Before you can hit the jackpot, you have to put a coin in the machine.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/flip-wilson/before-you-can-hit-the-jackpot-you-have-to-put-a-coin-in-the-machine/) [Flip Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/flip-wilson/) > [The cost of living is going up and the chance of living is going down.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/flip-wilson/the-cost-of-living-is-going-up-and-the-chance-of-living-is-going-down/) [Flip Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/flip-wilson/) > [I have the bug again. I'm expecting the response to seeing the show again on Nick to be very good, and this will set…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/flip-wilson/i-have-the-bug-again-i-m-expecting-the-response-to-seeing-the-show/) [Flip Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/flip-wilson/) > [My main point is to be funny; if I can slip a message in there, fine.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/flip-wilson/my-main-point-is-to-be-funny-if-i-can-slip-a-message-in-there-fine/) [Flip Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/flip-wilson/) > [The cost of living's going up, and the chance of living's going down!..](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/flip-wilson/the-cost-of-living-s-going-up-and-the-chance-of-living-s-going-down/) [Flip Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/flip-wilson/) > [Most drag impersonations are a drag. But women can like Geraldine, men can like Geraldine, everyone can like Geraldine.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/flip-wilson/most-drag-impersonations-are-a-drag-but-women-can-like-geraldine-men/) [Flip Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/flip-wilson/) > [Wait till I tell Killer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/flip-wilson/wait-till-i-tell-killer/) [Flip Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/flip-wilson/) > [When you're hot, you're hot; when you're not, you're not.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/flip-wilson/when-you-re-hot-you-re-hot-when-you-re-not-you-re-not/) [Flip Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/flip-wilson/) > [Violence is a tool of the ignorant.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/flip-wilson/violence-is-a-tool-of-the-ignorant/) [Flip Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/flip-wilson/) > [Everyone in this house and the houses next door knows when I'm in the sauna because I start singing, and I sing the blues…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/flip-wilson/everyone-in-this-house-and-the-houses-next-door-knows-when-i-m-in-the/) [Flip Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/flip-wilson/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/comedian-like/flip-wilson/#itemlist", "name": "1 Comedian Like Quotes By Flip Wilson", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Being a comedian is like being a con man. 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