I’ve never been one to look up the ladder. I’ve always looked down the ladder. As long as there’s one guy down there, I’m fine.
RON WHITEI still love to walk on stage and make people laugh, and I work very, very hard at it, and I take it seriously.
More Ron White Quotes
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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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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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I loved listening to laughter even as a little kid.
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I believe that a bad Super Bowl halftime show is still better than a soccer game.
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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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Television is 15 hour days. Movies are 18 hour days. And it’s 18 hours of doing not a thing.
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There 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 believe everything creative is somewhat collaborative.
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My favorite bands are the Allman Brothers and Red Hot Chili Peppers.
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I think honest communication, no matter where it comes from, is positive for a relationship.
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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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When I was about 12 years old back in Houston, my Dad used to take us to the driving range.
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Comedy is all about the pause.
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I consider it an honor and a privilege to give back however I can for the many sacrifices of these incredibly brave men and women.
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