I always wanted to scuba dive. I used to scuba dive undercover like black Aquaman.
BERNIE MACI’m an entertainer and I really enjoy entertaining. I think if you’re going to really be what you say you are, you have to really live it, work it, practice it, and think it.
More Bernie Mac Quotes
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The two sides of Bernie – that’s a quiet weapon that I have.
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I’m funny. I’m a comedian. I’m not a clown.
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Shut up before I drop yo ass off at Koreatown. Now hold on, America, don’t start writing no letters. I’m just kidding. But am I lying?
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Sometimes when you lose you win, son. Failure is just life’s way of preparing you for success.
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I love my daughter, but there’s a certain feeling, a certain emotion when you got a granddaughter, you know?
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I was a street performer for two years.
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I’m not a politician, I’m a comedian. I know my limitations.
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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’ve never been no superficial cat.
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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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That’s the whole key to anything: Don’t be afraid to fail. And is not afraid to fail.
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I want to have fun. Life ain’t no dress rehearsal. I want to have fun. I’m a comedian; I ain’t no politician. So everything I do is with humor, with love.
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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 think a lot of TV insults the audience.
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I’m not afraid to fail. Sometimes when you lose, you win. Sometimes when you win, you lose.
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