I get facials. I get a manicure and pedicure every week. I get my hair cut, and I oil myself down from head to toe. I got that from my brother. I was so impressed with how high maintenance he was. When he left the room, you could still smell him for an hour.
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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Only way you can you get upset is when you expecting something.
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I had to do clubs where street gangs were, had to do motorcycle gangs, gay balls and things of that nature.
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I’m not a politician, I’m a comedian. I know my limitations.
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I’m so black, I leave fingerprints on coal.
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I’ve always been a reserved cat. When I play sports, there’s people used to get mad at me because I didn’t hang out and things like that. I’ve never been that kind of person. Nothing has changed in that regard. I’ve never been posse, and all that. I’m a quiet storm.
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I’m very much disciplined because I’m more mature. When I was young I just wanted to live, I could jump, I could run, I was quick and I was relentless.
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I know doing movies is where I need to be. That’s where my audience wants to see me.
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When you’re offstage, that’s the footprint. That’s the man God’s gonna judge.
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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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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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Black audiences are hard. They always think they’re better than you. So you got to come with a little extra to satisfy them.
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I love who I am. I love what I’ve become.
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Why do people love Richard Pryor so much? ‘Cause he had problems.
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If I can tell someone a story that makes them bend over and laugh, that’s bigger than anything else.
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They say if you don’t have your health you ain’t got nothing, but the truth is you ain’t got nothing if you don’t have no one to worry about your health.
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