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Iceberg Slim
3 quotes
“It’s hard to square an emotional debt.”
Iceberg Slim (1918–1992) first seen 1967 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Pimp: The Story of My Life (1967)
“Chumps prefer a beautiful lie to an ugly truth.”
Iceberg Slim (1918–1992) first seen 1967 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Trick Baby: The Biography of a Con Man (1967)
“I’m here tonight appearing before you as a well individual, free of the street poison that put me into the kind of position where I brutalized and exploited our Black queens. You have to have a realization that when you exploit your own kind … you are, in effect, counterrevolutionary; that you are hobbling and crippling the struggle of Black people for freedom and dignity.”
Iceberg Slim (1918–1992) first seen 1971 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The Black Pimp" (1971 episode of the TV program Black Journal)