The one thing about comedy, making it become a part of you, the audience loves it, because you become part of them.
BERNIE MACI wasn’t disciplined at all. As good of an athlete as I was, I was not disciplined. Had I had the drive that I have in comedy, and acting, and writing, that’s why I knew it just wasn’t right for me.
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I’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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I know doing movies is where I need to be. That’s where my audience wants to see me.
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People like rumors. They’re going to say things like, ‘You was at the club with Lil’ Kim, and you and Kanye West got into a fist fight.’ You can’t get upset. You’ve got to keep hope alive.
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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 want to play a villain – I can’t wait to play a villain.
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My comedy comes from pain. I can’t stand to see someone hurting.
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I’ve been in training for stardom.
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I’m an ordinary guy with an extraordinary job.
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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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I wasn’t disciplined at all. As good of an athlete as I was, I was not disciplined. Had I had the drive that I have in comedy, and acting, and writing, that’s why I knew it just wasn’t right for me.
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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 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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I was a street performer for two years.
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My daughter was a beautiful child.
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Bernie Mac don’t sugarcoat.
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