What Is Meant When Rodney Dangerfield Said ‘No Respect’?
It's ironical that owning something which is seen as unwarranted established someone's identity. A black suit, a red tie and the signature catchphrase- I don't get any respect- garnered much respect and recognition for the iconic and legendary comedian of all times, Rodney Dangerfield.
The phrase owned by the comedian was such a hit that his album names No Respect won him a Grammy Award in 1981. However, the story behind him developing this catchphrase is not entirely hilarious, but rather sad. Still, despite all the hardships he has been gone through, he was able to make people laugh through his self-deprecating humour till he died after completing 82 years of age in 2004.
Dangerfield’s life was not all wines and roses
Born in Babylon, New York, he was christened as Jacob Cohen b...