Jack Roy (Rodney Dangerfield) Quotes

I don't get no respect. I called Suicide Prevention. They tried to talk me into it.

Jack Roy

• Respect
• Suicide
• Tried
• No Respect
• Suicide Prevention

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  • Respect
  • Suicide
  • Tried