I go through about 140 cities a year.
RON WHITEThere have been times when I played more than others, but I’ve been a road comic for a quarter of a century, so I’ve always played golf on the road because you have a lot of time to kill.
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I loved listening to laughter even as a little kid.
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I guarantee there’s people who watch television who have no idea how complicated it is to make a television show.
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I do live like a rock star, but it’s not as great as it sounds. It’s a lot of traveling.
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I still love to walk on stage and make people laugh, and I work very, very hard at it, and I take it seriously.
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The next time you have a thought… let it go.
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I believe everything creative is somewhat collaborative.
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I’ve got a role in the new Billy Bob Thornton movie that Billy Bob wrote and is going to direct called ‘Jayne Mansfield’s Car.’ I only have four scenes, but I have as much dialogue as anybody in the movie.
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When I was 20, I used to go around telling stories, and I knew where I was comfortable – onstage, talking, making ’em laugh and listen to the weirdest things. I liked being the center of attention.
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There’s no backlog of people we can fire for no reason and act as if they don’t exist.
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If I sit down to write a joke about, whatever, the polluted Gulf of Mexico, it comes out mundane to me.
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If you look at the common denominator of all the comics who have had big success, it’s being true to their nature… that’s what takes a long time to learn.
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Movies are boring. It’s like watching paint dry. I did a little role in a movie, and it was eight lines. I was there for three days. It’s just horrible.
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I don’t think we have a surplus of fine educators in this country that we can just start dropping them for no reason whatsoever.
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It never dawned on me that I had the option of becoming a comedian. I come from a little dirt street town in northwest Texas, and they really don’t talk about the arts there much on career day.
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Let’s face it: a lot of my material comes from the stuff that happens to me on the road.
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