I know doing movies is where I need to be. That’s where my audience wants to see me.
BERNIE MACI hate to compare anything, especially while I’m promoting. I feel that’s another disrespect, but ‘Ocean’s 13’ is the best movie I’ve ever done in my life. No question.
More Bernie Mac Quotes
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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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That’s the whole key to anything: Don’t be afraid to fail. And is not afraid to fail.
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Bernie Mac don’t sugarcoat.
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They say if you don’t have your health you ain’t got nothing, but the truth is you ain’t got nothing if you don’t have no one to worry about your health.
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When I hit my 20s, I struggled to make it. I got married at 19, and my daughter, Je’Niece, was born a year later. I worked blue collar jobs during the day and comedy clubs at night, and I was earning about $25 a year doing stand-up.
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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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When you’re offstage, that’s the footprint. That’s the man God’s gonna judge.
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I always wanted to scuba dive. I used to scuba dive undercover like black Aquaman.
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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 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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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 humor had changed from foolishness to making sense.
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I have Glocks, .45s, Berettas, Remingtons. I like the marksmanship and the discipline that it takes to be a gun owner. I like the machinery. Being able to take it out and clean it is even more fascinating than having the gun.
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Stand-up is what I am; stand-up is what made me.
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I’m so black, I leave fingerprints on coal.
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