I’m not a politician, I’m a comedian. I know my limitations.
BERNIE MACI 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.
More Bernie Mac Quotes
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As I got older, I got into all kinds of things in the streets – but for some reason, I never got caught up with the gangs growing up. Everybody dug me, man. I never had problems.
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My daughter was a beautiful child.
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I’ve been in training for stardom.
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If I can tell someone a story that makes them bend over and laugh, that’s bigger than anything else.
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I was born October 5, 1957, on the South Side of Chicago, in the Woodlawn area, a neighborhood that hasn’t changed much in forty-five years. Our house was on 66th and Blackstone, but the city tore it down when the rats took over.
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Bernie Mac don’t sugarcoat.
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You have to meet all of the challenges, big and small. Because how you start is how you finish.
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I want to have fun. Life ain’t no dress rehearsal. I want to have fun. I’m a comedian; I ain’t no politician. So everything I do is with humor, with love.
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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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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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Only way you can you get upset is when you expecting something.
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I learned hard lessons in life; I had to because I had so much happen: My mother died my sophomore year in high school. The next year, same day, my brother dropped dead. Two years after that, I got married because my girlfriend got pregnant. The year after my wedding, my father – who I had only recently met – died.
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I was a street performer for two years.
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My humor had changed from foolishness to making sense.
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