Bernie Mac don’t sugarcoat.
BERNIE MACI’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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When it comes to raising children, I believe in give and take. I give orders and they take ’em.
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I’ve never been no superficial cat.
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I want to play a villain – I can’t wait to play a villain.
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My family are police officers, detectives. My brother Mitch is FBI. Mitch is like that – a stern enforcer.
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Whatever success I’ve had, I always like to top it.
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I don’t ever watch myself. By watching, you try to perfect yourself, become a robot.
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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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Bernie Mac just says what you think but are afraid to say.
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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.
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My comedy comes from pain. I can’t stand to see someone hurting.
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I don’t care about how I look; I’m dedicated to the laughs. You know, I used to be a clown, so – my name was Smoothie the Clown. All the training I had, all my training is geared toward making people laugh, and I didn’t care about being cool.
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You’re never going to see me playing a buffoon.
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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 had to do clubs where street gangs were, had to do motorcycle gangs, gay balls and things of that nature.
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It was rough being dark. I got heat from my own people more than anyone else. I remember going to my mom and saying, ‘Why am I so black?’ And she said, ‘Because I’m black. You just gotta always work harder than the average bear.’
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