Top 7 Quotes & Sayings by Freddie Prinze

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American comedian Freddie Prinze.
Last updated on September 17, 2024.
Freddie Prinze

Frederick James Prinze was an American stand-up comedian and actor. Prinze was the star of the NBC-TV sitcom Chico and the Man from 1974 until his suicide in 1977. Prinze was the father of actor Freddie Prinze Jr.

In fourth grade I had a high school reading level, but I didn't want to go to school and I didn't feel I belonged there.
I was in seventh grade at St. Matthew's. The teachers would tell me, 'God loves you,' and then whack a ruler across my hand. 'Well,' I'd say, 'if God loves me, can you call God? Can you ask Him if it's all right that I didn't do my homework? If it's not, then let Him hit me.'
I must end it. There is no hope. I will be at peace. No one had anything to do with it. My decision totally. — © Freddie Prinze
I must end it. There is no hope. I will be at peace. No one had anything to do with it. My decision totally.
I was mugged when I was 12. I had a portable radio, and I ran into this building and these two guys came in and hit me, busted me up and took the radio. After that I was very paranoid and I started taking kung fu and karate. But I didn't want to fight.
But the only comparison that I want to Lenny Bruce is that I'm funny. I'm Freddie Prinze, Puerto Rican all the way.
When I was little I was always getting hit. Kids would take my hat and throw it around, and it upset me. So I got to be very revengeful.
I couldn't fight, and I wasn't particularly interested in the academic. So I started doing satiric bits in the school bathroom. Guys would cut class to come and see me.
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