Chapters (8)
WOLF: They say he got hundred-dollar bills in the casket with him.
HOLLOWAY: He got hundred-dollar bills . . . got diamonds on all his fingers. They got it roped off. You can’t get within ten feet of the casket. He got gold and jewels and everything in there with him.
WOLF: What . . . they supposed to bury him with all that money?
MEMPHIS: West ain’t gonna bury that man with that money. West ain’t no fool. You think he gonna put money and diamonds and all that gold in the ground? Half the time he don’t even put the casket. Half the time he dump the body out and bring the casket back to sell it again. Bury somebody else in it.
RISA: West don’t be doing that. That’s against the law.
HOLLOWAY: West done buried four or five niggers in the same suit. How you think he got all that money?
WOLF: Who would you say had the most money—West or Prophet Samuel?
HOLLOWAY: Everybody know West got money. He get more business. More people dying than getting saved.
WOLF: Prophet Samuel got a lot of money. He right up there with West. He be cheating and fooling the people all these years.
RISA: He ain’t done nothing but tell the truth. Most times people don’t want to hear the truth. But Prophet Samuel say the truth ain’t nothing to be afraid of. He say if you afraid of the truth to get back in the shadows cause you never will see the light.
WOLF: I ain’t said all that. I just said he right up there with West when it comes to money. All them jewels and things he had. That big old white Cadillac. Seven or eight women. He was living a nice life.
MEMPHIS: He ain’t got nothing now. He ain’t got as much as you got. And I don’t believe he had as much money as West. West got money he ain’t even counted.
WOLF: How much money would you say he got?
HOLLOWAY: West got a million dollars. Got it two or three times.