I always wanted to scuba dive. I used to scuba dive undercover like black Aquaman.
BERNIE MACThat’s the whole key to anything: Don’t be afraid to fail. And is not afraid to fail.
More Bernie Mac Quotes
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I want to do something that people can really say, ‘Hey, man, that was good, I’m proud of you, I’m proud of that.’ ‘Pride’ and ‘Transformers’ and things like that.
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I’ve been in training for stardom.
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I came from a place where there wasn’t a lot of joy.
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I’m not a star, I hate that word, and I’m an entertainer. Stars fall, you know, I’m an entertainer. I want to be known as an entertainer.
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Suffering is a good teacher. It keeps you in its grip until you’ve learned your lesson.
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Hugs aren’t like pieces of pie. Plenty of hugs to go around.
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The one thing about comedy, making it become a part of you, the audience loves it, because you become part of them.
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I don’t need to pat myself on the back until my arm breaks. I don’t need any of that.
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The two sides of Bernie – that’s a quiet weapon that I have.
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My daughter was a beautiful child.
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I have Glocks, .45s, Berettas, Remingtons. I like the marksmanship and the discipline that it takes to be a gun owner. I like the machinery. Being able to take it out and clean it is even more fascinating than having the gun.
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When it comes to raising children, I believe in give and take. I give orders and they take ’em.
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My grandmother always told me how you start is how you finish.
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I wasn’t disciplined at all. As good of an athlete as I was, I was not disciplined. Had I had the drive that I have in comedy, and acting, and writing, that’s why I knew it just wasn’t right for me.
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I want to speak directly to the audience, to say, ‘I’m like you – I’m frustrated, I’m not an expert, I don’t have a manual on parenting, I make mistakes, I’m selfish too.’
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