Why do people love Richard Pryor so much? ‘Cause he had problems.
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.
More Bernie Mac Quotes
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You know you poor when you eatin’ breakfast food late. You fryin’ toast? At nine o’clock at night? With bacon? You’re broke.
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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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I ain’t running for office. I ain’t running for nothing.
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I love who I am. I love what I’ve become.
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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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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 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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I love my daughter, but there’s a certain feeling, a certain emotion when you got a granddaughter, you know?
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My girlfriend Rhonda, who’s now my wife, I graduated from high school, she got pregnant. My grandfather said, ‘You’ve got to do the right thing.’
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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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People like rumors. They’re going to say things like, ‘You was at the club with Lil’ Kim, and you and Kanye West got into a fist fight.’ You can’t get upset. You’ve got to keep hope alive.
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I want people to say at the end of my day, you know, like I used to say about Sidney Poitier and James Cagney and Joan Crawford and Red Skelton and those guys and Bill Cosby. They did quality and substance. You always remember them.
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When I get a chance to play golf or go on a boat with good people, take the boat out and put some lobsters on the grill, get the ice-cold beer and the cigars – that’s heaven here on earth.
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I’m not ashamed to tell the truth about what happened in my family. I think that’s what makes my comedy different.
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