Bernie Mac don’t sugarcoat.
BERNIE MACI 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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I always wanted to scuba dive. I used to scuba dive undercover like black Aquaman.
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Only way you can you get upset is when you expecting something.
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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 ain’t running for office. I ain’t running for nothing.
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I’ve been in training for stardom.
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I want to play a villain – I can’t wait to play a villain.
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The Bernie Mac Show’ is my life. It’s the truth, and I’m not ashamed of a minute, an hour, or a second of my life.
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America…Do not touch my TV, my DVD, my stereo, my dual-deck VCR. Do not touch my old school, my new school, my slow jams, my party jams, my happy rap, and you better not touch…My James Brown.
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You don’t see me in Los Angeles a lot. I go back home. Because I can’t play the game. I can’t – my tolerance – I know I’m getting old; I’ll be 50 this year. And you know how I know I’m getting old? ‘Cause my tolerance level is low.
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My comedy comes from pain. I can’t stand to see someone hurting.
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Making people laugh is what I’ve been doing since I was like four or five years old. I still have a lust, I still have a passion. I don’t care about how I look, I’m dedicated to the laughs.
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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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I was a street performer for two years.
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Why do people love Richard Pryor so much? ‘Cause he had problems.
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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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