You know, every time it comes, every time that light comes on or every time that camera comes on, every time that microphone comes on, the Mac Man seek and destroy.
BERNIE MACMy family are police officers, detectives. My brother Mitch is FBI. Mitch is like that – a stern enforcer.
More Bernie Mac Quotes
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You have to meet all of the challenges, big and small. Because how you start is how you finish.
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Every time you see a black romance it’s over-the-top. There always has to be extreme hostility between the sexes. He has to cheat. She has to show him how independently strong she is, not just as a woman but as a black woman.
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I want to play a villain – I can’t wait to play a villain.
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My grandmother always told me how you start is how you finish.
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You can’t be a doctor if you don’t know the entire parts of the body.
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Hugs aren’t like pieces of pie. Plenty of hugs to go around.
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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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It’s a pleasure to work with someone who is just as strong as you are.
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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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The two sides of Bernie – that’s a quiet weapon that I have.
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I became the storyteller of South Side Chicago. I used an old Kiwi liquid shoe polish as a microphone. I’d go around the house interviewing everybody, telling stupid jokes, doing voices. I mimicked Sidney Poitier, Sammy Davis Jr., people on ‘Laugh-In,’ Flip Wilson.
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I’ve introduced myself with comedy, and once you’ve introduced yourself as something, that’s where people keep you. That’s where people like to hold you.
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Comedy has been so good to me.
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Whatever success I’ve had, I always like to top it.
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You can’t change what happened. Just like you can’t change the future by worrying about it. You just have to keep moving.
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