On ‘Think Like a Man,’ they got the best out of me because they allowed me to bring my own cadences and opinions to the character that I was playing. I think we got the best of that particular character.
KEVIN HARTThe day you stop doing the small things is the day you think you’re above everybody else.
More Kevin Hart Quotes
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My show ‘The Big House’ was picked up; they flew me to New York. I’m about to step on stage to announce Kevin Hart’s ‘The Big House.’ And a hand grabs my shoulder, ‘Kevin no, they just decided to cancel it.’ It’s a serious smack-in-the-face business, and either you can take it, or you can’t.
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When you can take things that are painful and make them funny, that’s a gift – to you and your audience.
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I love soft-cotton white T-shirts.
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I’m never gonna step away from stand-up. I can’t. That’s what got me where I am, and that’s also my muse. That’s how I stay level-headed. That’s what keeps me going.
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When you’re coming up with new material, it’s not always gonna be good.
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Soul Plane’ put me in a position to succeed. I’m glad I had the opportunity to be the lead man.
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Best Man Holiday’ was a very successful film.
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I can honestly say, after talking about my mom passing away, I got the biggest weight off of my chest.
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My mum passing away wasn’t funny, but that funeral and what I went through, the things that happened, looking back at it, there were funny moments. You have to be strong enough to look back at it, to sit and assess the situation.
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I’ve done a great job at being universal in my stand-up, which is why, for ‘Let Me Explain,’ I toured all over the world. These movies I have coming out – ‘Ride Along,’ ‘Grudge Match,’ ‘About Last Night,’ ‘Think Like a Man Too’ – are putting me in a position to become universal on an even bigger scale.
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You definitely want your kids to understand their heritage, but I don’t want my kids to just focus on being black. They are people. I don’t want them to judge other people or to be judged.
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I love making people laugh. And I love laughing.
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My main goal is to be a self-made man and have control over what’s mine.
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However, I don’t think I’m as well versed in shoes as I am in comedy. Being a salesman was all about being a people person, and I enjoy being around people. I also love talking to people – which is why I think I did so well.
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I don’t see how people are comfortable with seeing other people be great. You can be happy for anybody, but what is your excuse to not want to be great?
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You make yourself broad. You make yourself appealing. ‘Hey, y’all, I’m cool with everybody.’ That’s my message.
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Expect me to continue what I’ve been doing, which is trying to take over the world.
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Hollywood has a way of making everything seem like an overnight success.
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You get one life. I’m going to embrace mine.
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My experiences in life are getting bigger and better.
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My goal is to make everyone and anyone a Kevin Hart fan.
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I don’t think you get successful to brag and throw what you have in the world’s face. That’s all private.
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At the end of the day, I want to be part of the same conversation as Chris Rock, Eddie Murphy, Dave Chappelle, Bill Cosby and Richard Pryor.
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When you have box-office results, Hollywood treats you different. Hollywood stands up. Once you get to the point where Hollywood sees that you create results, then the demand for you becomes higher.
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I am capable of holding the quote-unquote ‘title’ of leading man. Leading man just means people want to see you and assume that you can hold a film, carry a movie.
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Being humble matters.
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