“Yeah, I love being famous. It’s almost like being white, y’know? People are nice to ya, they give you the beneift o’ the doubt… You drive a flash car down the freeway and the cops’ll pull y’over and before they even look they like ‘What the f**k are you doing?’ and then they see it’s you and they like ‘Awww man, it’s Chris Rock, it’s okay, man we thought you was a nigga’.” – Chris Rock
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"Yeah, I love being famous. It’s almost like being white, y’know? People are nice to ya, they give you the beneift o’ the doubt… You drive a flash car down the freeway and the cops’ll pull y’over and before they even look they like ‘What the f**k are you doing?’ and then they see it’s you and they like ‘Awww man, it’s Chris Rock, it’s okay, man we thought you was a nigga’." – Chris Rock
"Yeah, I love being famous. It’s almost like being white, y’know? People are nice to ya, they give you the beneift o’ the doubt… You drive a flash car down the freeway and the cops’ll pull y’over and before they even look they like ‘What the f**k are you doing?’ and then they see it’s you and they like ‘Awww man, it’s Chris Rock, it’s okay, man we thought you was a nigga’." – Chris Rock
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