Growing up, I didn't just watch 'The Cosby Show.' I watched 'Growing Pains' and 'Family Ties,' too. — Lena Waithe Copy Share Image
When I think of black television and history, I always use 'The Cosby Show' as the bar. — Wendy Raquel Robinson Copy Share Image
I acted before I sang. And I did The Cosby Show, and things like that. But the music kind of came first.… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
“I don't think Michelle [Obama:] minds bein our new muse. I think she gets it. We little brown girls - drunk off… — Helena Andrews Copy Share Image
But theres a huge blessing that comes from being a part of a show like The Cosby Show that sets such a… — Malcolm-Jamal Warner Copy Share Image
'The Cosby Show' was a show about black people that was fundamentally and unequivocally friendly to whiteness and to white people. The… — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
I remember 'The Cosby Show,' but that was something completely different. Comedy. There was a lightness to it and a sort of… — Corey Hawkins Copy Share Image
I was fresh out of drama school and had no idea what I was doing. They hustled me along and Bill Cosby… — Michael Weatherly Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I only saw really brown people on 'The Cosby Show,' and they were rich, and their parents… — India Arie Copy Share Image
“Our neighbors were so excited when a black family moved in that they got them a welcome basket with the first three… — Flynn Meaney Copy Share Image
I think Mr. Cosby has always been very much an activist and a big proponent of African-American pride. That's how 'The Cosby… — Keshia Knight Pulliam Copy Share Image
I like to say that I was raised by sitcoms, and that my personality is comprised of different characters. Darlene from Roseanne,… — Thao Nguyen Copy Share Image
When we've had images that perpetuate the negative stereotype of people of color, we've always had 'The Cosby Show' to hold up… — Malcolm-Jamal Warner Copy Share Image
I've been watching 'The Cosby Show' and 'Roseanne' a lot right now, and those work so well because they're not, like, jokey… — Abbi Jacobson Copy Share Image
When I was 5 or 6, I used to tell my mama I wanted to be friends with Rudy from 'The Cosby… — Tabitha Brown Copy Share Image
'The Cosby Show' changed America's opinion on so many different topics and opened so many people's eyes, and so you really learned… — Tempestt Bledsoe Copy Share Image
I do think it's important for black writers to show that we too can make it into the mainstream. Growing up, I… — Lena Waithe Copy Share Image
Most of black America is in housing projects, without jobs, living on welfare. And this is not the case in 'The Cosby… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
“One strain of African American thought holds that it is a violent black recklessness—the black gangster, the black rioter—that strikes the ultimate… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
As a lonely teenager growing up in Virginia, I fed off any pop culture that could show me different ways of being… — Jenna Wortham Copy Share Image
You could feel America starting to ease up a little bit on racism, against blacks in certain pockets, and then suddenly The… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
I can't negate the theory that the Huxtables on 'The Cosby Show' may have helped pave the way for the Obama family.… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
I've never seen 'Seinfeld', never seen 'The Cosby Show'; I just don't watch it. I saw half of 'Oprah' one time. I'd… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
I don't necessarily believe that 'The Cosby Show' should disappear as a cultural reference, but it is. That's sad to me. I… — Kenya Barris Copy Share Image
You can't erase Bill Cosby's contributions. That's the conflict. He's one of the most influential comedians of all time, and 'The Cosby… — Baron Vaughn Copy Share Image
Remember that Cosby show where he harrassed the children? Well I put on a little suit and because I am so small… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
'The Cosby Show' made an impact on comedy, television and culture. We rejected lowering the bar. — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
I planned so well for my post-'Cosby Show' life that I don't have to make desperate acting choices that conflict with what… — Malcolm-Jamal Warner Copy Share Image
Scores of African-Americans have written both appreciatively and critically about what 'The Cosby Show' meant to them over the years. — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
Growing up, I'd watch 'The Cosby Show' and 'The Fresh Prince of Bel Air;' I'd look at the little brown girls and… — Nafessa Williams Copy Share Image
I want to just at least make it weird for you to watch Cosby Show reruns. — Hannibal Buress Copy Share Image
When you watch CNN, you see the custom graphics - 'War in the Desert,' or 'Showdown: Iraq,' and it's being presented like… — Eddie Griffin Copy Share Image
When 'The Cosby Show' came out, and everyone was up in arms about 'The Cosby Show' and that it was reflecting a… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
White people loved 'The Cosby Show,' especially liberal white people. They loved it because it was a great, funny, well - written,… — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
I set out to tell my story, which is based on my family. Dr. Cosby told his story in 'The Cosby Show.'… — Kenya Barris Copy Share Image
'The Cosby Show' - no one thought there's doctors and lawyers who are married and live in brownstones! Back then no one… — Keshia Knight Pulliam Copy Share Image
There was the 'Cosby Show' in America in the 1980s, which was a doctor in a beautiful Brownstone middle-class house. We just… — David Harewood Copy Share Image
I think it's time that we had a dad of Middle Eastern descent on TV. The time is ripe for the Middle… — Maz Jobrani Copy Share Image
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