"“I'm not a bigot. I'm just a comedian who tells jokes that some people might not like.”"

"I'm a comedian, not a politician. I'm not here to solve problems, I'm here to make fun of them."

"I'm not a journalist. I'm a storyteller."

"You can become famous, but you can't become unfamous. You can become infamous, but not unfamous."

"“I'm a black man. I know what it's like to be oppressed. But I'm not going to let that stop me from saying what I think.”"