I don’t write material. Funny things happen to me in the course of a day, and I just make notes.
KEVIN HARTMy drive is other people’s success.
More Kevin Hart Quotes
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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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I read so much stuff that black women say, especially about my relationship. ‘Oh, he left his black wife to go be with some exotic chick.’ First of all, my girl is black: she’s Jamaican.
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I understand that being able to appeal to the public and having an amazing sense of humour is not something that comes easy. It’s definitely a gift and for which I’m thankful.
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I’m not a good storm-outer… because I forget stuff.
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You have black people, white people, Chinese people, Hispanic people; we’re all brought up differently.’
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I’ve done auditions where the casting director is taking the paper out of my hand in the middle of reading.
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I love women with attitude.
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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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I get that racism exists, but it’s not a catalyst for my content. I don’t need to talk about race to have material.
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I make a lot of expressions constantly. I’m animated.
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Being humble matters.
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I love being on stage, I love being able to tell a story, I love the fact that the audience listens and laughs at it. It makes me happy, and it’s what I live for.
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You get one life. I’m going to embrace mine.
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A reputation as a hard worker is a good reputation to have.
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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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In my divorce, I stood up and said to my ex-wife, ‘Hey, I messed up. This had nothing to do with you.
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I feel like I have a job to do, like I constantly have to reinvent myself.
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Comedy is my therapy. That’s how I deal with my problems, my personal battles. I talk about it. I give it to my fans. When they laugh at it, it’s a release, for lack of a better word.
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Everybody wants to be famous, but nobody wants to do the work.
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My experiences in life are getting bigger and better.
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I stayed true to my dreams and, eventually, they came true.
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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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No matter what, people grow. If you chose not to grow, you’re staying in a small box with a small mindset.
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The more stuff I do, the more stuff I talk about – having kids, traveling, going through relationship problems, dealing with things in my own family. All that stuff builds character.
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The two things in the world we all share in this world are laughter and pain. We’ve all got problems. The levels of those problems vary, but we’ve all got problems.
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I love soft-cotton white T-shirts.
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