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Word: respecting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...dirty no good so-and-so! Staying out until this late! What are my mother and I supposed to do? Steal the hubcaps off moving cataracts? No wonder you don't get no Respect! You don't deserve Respect!! And if you ever get Respect, we're getting a divorce, since your not getting Respect is apparently the only thing that keeps the bucks rolling in. If I were you, I'd feel lower than you felt when Mobil hired you to play a tankful of gas in that high-budget ad of theirs...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: NO RESPECT | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

...understand, honey. They're giving me something I've never had before, and that's Respect. It'll be the largest crowd I've ever played for without an Italian mouse waiting in the wings. This could be my big break. Imagine--a whole new persona. I can see it now: I get Respect! Rodney Dangerfield--the nebbish with the Harvard education! The Boston Globe offered to do a story on me, but they said something about not wanting to put me "In This Corner" because I'm supposed to stay away from sharp objects...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: NO RESPECT | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

...Respect is an important thing, honey. Harvard is giving me respect...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: NO RESPECT | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

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Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: NO RESPECT | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

...many of you graduating seniors may know, I don't get no Respect. No Respect at all. Thank you. Thank you very much. Enough. Thanks. To give you first of several examples, when my wife asked me for a trial separation, I didn't realize that she meant my shoulder. No Respect. Thanks. But today, you are all graduating, and therefore, Respect becomes an important thing. You know, my mother-in-law is so dumb that she thinks Harvard is a liberal arts college in the Northeast... This reminds me of the time I was walking down the street just...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: NO RESPECT | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

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