I know doing movies is where I need to be. That’s where my audience wants to see me.
BERNIE MACOkay, first rule of this carpool. No breaking wind in my car. The only gas that Bernie Mac want to be smelling is unleaded.
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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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Suffering is a good teacher. It keeps you in its grip until you’ve learned your lesson.
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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 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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You can’t be a doctor if you don’t know the entire parts of the body.
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Making people laugh is what I’ve been doing since I was like four or five years old. I still have a lust, I still have a passion. I don’t care about how I look, I’m dedicated to the laughs.
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The success of my comedy has been not being afraid to touch on subject matters or issues that everyone else is politically scared of.
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My grandmother always told me how you start is how you finish.
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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 came up in the community center. I used to be physical director of the South Central Community Center in Chicago on 83rd. It’s still there. It used to be around there when I was a kid.
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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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Why I was so intrigued with Red Skelton was because he was able to make you cry and laugh and the same time. That was power.
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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 want to play a villain – I can’t wait to play a villain.
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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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