I was talking to a guy who was holding his 18-month-old daughter with the only limb he had left, and he had a smile on his face. I thought, ‘I’m not even a 10th of this man.’
RON WHITEIt went from Bob Newhart to Flip Wilson to Bill Cosby to Richard Pryor to George Carlin to Cheech and Chong. I had all these records.
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I believe that if life gives you lemons, you should make lemonade… And try to find somebody whose life has given them vodka, and have a party.
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I was a little one-trick pony. I do what I’ve always done. That’s really where my best stuff comes from. I don’t know how it happens. It just happens.
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The way my brain processes information is quite odd. I mean, I have Attention Deficit Disorder and another learning disability I can’t even spell. I don’t even have a high school diploma. I’m smart, but you can’t prove it on paper.
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My goal is just to become a better comedian.
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My shows are not all-the-way filthy, but they can be.
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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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I want my fans to feel like we’re always in touch. Because without ’em, I wouldn’t be able to do any of this.
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If you become famous and don’t have a live show to back it up, they’re not going to pay you any money.
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The only way to stay sharp is to do live shows. There is no part-time comedy.
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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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I’ve asked these guys in rock bands with all the 18-wheelers driving to the venue how they make money. I just don’t understand it. But I don’t understand a lot of things.
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I don’t have a specific plan except for as long as people want to listen to me talk, I’m going to keep talking. I can’t imagine a life without doing standup.
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I have a very fun life. I don’t recommend it for anybody else, but it sure has been fun for me.
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All of my comedian friends are some of the best joke writers in the world.
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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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