VanessaChris, you are a child. Parents don't negotiate with children.
A character in Everybody Hates Chris
Played by Jackée Harry
Everybody Hates Chris · 729 quotes
Tied for 9th most-quoted character in Everybody Hates Chris: in 17 of its 729 quotes
Most scenes with: Narrator (13), Rochelle Rock (6), Jerome (3)
VanessaChris, you are a child. Parents don't negotiate with children.
VanessaTurns out he had a whole other family.
That's all my mother needed to hear.
[Julius is at the dinner table with a Puerto Rican family and everyone is speaking Spanish]
Hey baby.
Hey baby.
Hello Father.
How was work today?
Good.
May I be excused?
No. You'd better eat that. That's 46 cents' worth of beans and rice.
Don't worry baby, I'll put it on the credit card.
Oh. That's good, that's good.
Vanessa[about Michael] He wants to take me to dinner and everything.
Everything means nothing but dinner.
VanessaDid you hear about Doc?
No. What happened?
VanessaHe won $300 on the basketball game last night.
Gambling? I hate gambling.
My mother hated gambling because my grandfather loved it. He'd gamble on anything: fights...
[Gene is watching two kids playing Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots]
C'mon, Blue! Let's go! C'mon, Blue!
[the kid controlling the red robot wins]
Doggone it!
He'd gamble on races.
[Gene is watching two kids race on tricycles; one of them wins]
Doggone it!
He'd even bet on the weather.
I got $10 on sunny and 79!
[it is raining outside]
Doggone it!
In order to exact the perfect revenge, I decided I should consult some experts.
If I was you, I'd move on to his block and take a dollar from him every day for the rest of his life. Lemme hold a dollar.
VanessaYou could slash his tires, pour sugar in his gas tank, put bleach on his clothes, give his wife a bad perm.
Revenge? Success, the best revenge.
Girl, I am so excited! So, what styles do you have in mind?
VanessaWell, let me tell you about my follicular extravaganza.
VanessaHey, slick, if you wasn't a psychotic, homeless bum, I'd go out with you.
Get in line, sister. Get in line.
After 15 bottles of shampoo and a Silkwood shower, our job was complete.
VanessaYou're done.
Ooh-ee! I look like a young Cleavon Little.
More like an old Clifton Davis.
Maybe we can bring somebody.
Wait a minute. This sounds like a nice place. We can't just bring somebody.
We thought about bringin' Vanessa.
VanessaI dated a French guy once. I can't stand French food. I mean, hors d'oeuvres. Who wants a piece of liver on a toothpick? [to a waiter] You got any chimichangas?
We thought about Jerome.
Excuse me, garçon, can we get some more silverware?
I just put some out.
I don't know what happened to it. [it is then revealed that he stole some silverware]
We even thought about Mr. Omar.
[a woman is trying to save her choking husband]
Oh, my God! He's chokin'! Help him!
Hold on! There's nothing we can do.
But he's still choking! [her husband dies]
Not anymore. Tragic!
Vanessa, you need to talk to that little girl! You think I don't know I got a mole?!
Holy moly!
I know I got a mole!
Does your mole know about your mustache?
VanessaWha-? Gloria, wait a minute!
[Gloria snaps her fingers at her]
Vanessa[stares at Tonya for a moment] Tonya?
What?...
While I talked my way into a job, Tonya talked her way out of one.
VanessaYou gotta fire Tonya.
Vanessa, let me talk to her first!
VanessaRochelle, I don't have time for that. I'm losin' more customers than a Muslim rib shack.
Ah salaam a-lick-'em!
VanessaShe broke up 2 marriages, she outed Jerome's uncle and she told Gloria 'bout her mole.
She told Gloria about her mole?...
Oh lord, not the mole!
VanessaEverybody knows how sensitive Gloria is about that mole.
She ain't say nothing about her mustache, did she?
VanessaShe didn't have to.
Oh...well Vanessa...!
Vanessa[mocking voice] Rochelle! Either you fire her, or I'm gonna have to fire you.
While I had it hard, my father became a soft touch.
Hey, I need $10 for gas.
Regular or premium?
Premium!
[giving Risky some money] Here you go.
My man! [walks off]
VanessaI need to get my hairdryer fixed.
Just buy yourself a new one. [gives Vanessa some money]
VanessaOoh! [walks off]
I need some ammo for my bazooka.
Anti-tank or anti-personnel?
Anti-tank, of course.
[giving Monk some money] Here you go.
Thank you. [walks off]
Can you lemme hold some bail money?
And get yourself a lawyer, too. [gives Jerome some money]
C'mon, boy. [drags Jerome away]
I didn't do nothin'.
VanessaI was married once. For our anniversary, he took me to a Knicks game. I broke up with him at halftime.
And ended up goin' home with Bernard King.
VanessaEvery time the Jets win, I use my green toothbrush.
Four outta five dentists think she's crazy.
Vanessa[explaining her date with Kill Moves] We opened the champagne, headed for the seaport. There was a pink helicopter waitin' for me.
You can hear about the rest of Vanessa's date at www.vanessa'sbigdatewithkillmoves.tv.
NarratorChris Rock · 554 quotes
Chris RockTyler James Williams · 188 quotes
Rochelle RockTichina Arnold · 152 quotes
Julius RockTerry Crews · 115 quotes
Greg WuligerVincent Martella · 63 quotes
Drew RockTequan Richmond · 54 quotes
Tonya RockImani Hakim · 47 quotes
MMs. Morello26 quotes
Joey CarusoTravis T. Flory · 17 quotes
Mr. OmarErnest Thomas · 17 quotes
JeromeKevontay Jackson · 11 quotes
Doc HarrisAntonio Fargas · 10 quotes
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