Television is 15 hour days. Movies are 18 hour days. And it’s 18 hours of doing not a thing.
RON WHITEAnything I write that I consider stage-quality work, I won’t give my TV show. I put it in my live show.
More Ron White Quotes
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I loved listening to laughter even as a little kid.
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TV is a hard job. You work 15 hours a day. People tell you what to do. I hate to do it.
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Diamonds – that’ll shut her up… for a minute!
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We always go out looking for live music after our shows.
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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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There were years when I was a beer and tequila guy, then I got real fat. And then I found that you could actually go on a diet and drink scotch. Then I got hooked on scotch, and if you get hooked on scotch, then everything else just tastes wrong.
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People are saying that I’m an alcoholic, and that’s not true, because I only drink when I work, and I’m a workaholic.
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Here’s how I operate. When I see something I like, 20 years later, I ask her brother for her phone number. She don’t even see me coming.
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I always wanted to be a popular comedian.
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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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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 think the world has their own good, clean, Christian comedy. They don’t need my help.
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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 don’t like to do material people have heard. Now, they like to hear material that they know, because that’s the stuff that made me famous, and, unfortunately, I don’t do a ton of it.
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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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