I can’t build myself by beating somebody down.
BERNIE MACComedy has been so good to me.
More Bernie Mac Quotes
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Bernie Mac just says what you think but are afraid to say.
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I’m not a politician, I’m a comedian. I know my limitations.
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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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Fear is not one of my attributes.
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You’re never going to see me playing a buffoon.
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Every time you see a black romance it’s over-the-top. There always has to be extreme hostility between the sexes. He has to cheat. She has to show him how independently strong she is, not just as a woman but as a black woman.
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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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If you mess something up, remember who got you there. Don’t be pointing fingers, even if finger-pointing is called for. Only one you got to blame is your own self.
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I took my sports experience to my life on stage. That’s why I’m so disciplined. Playing sports, I was always underestimated. I was never picked first to do anything. This always helped me. It taught me how to push myself.
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My daughter was a beautiful child.
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I always wanted to scuba dive. I used to scuba dive undercover like black Aquaman.
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I want to play a villain – I can’t wait to play a villain.
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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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Hugs aren’t like pieces of pie. Plenty of hugs to go around.
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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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