I always wanted to scuba dive. I used to scuba dive undercover like black Aquaman.
BERNIE MACI’m an entertainer and I really enjoy entertaining. I think if you’re going to really be what you say you are, you have to really live it, work it, practice it, and think it.
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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 it comes to raising children, I believe in give and take. I give orders and they take ’em.
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My humor had changed from foolishness to making sense.
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Why I was so intrigued with Red Skelton was because he was able to make you cry and laugh and the same time. That was power.
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My daughter was a beautiful child.
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When I go onstage, I want to relieve your mind, your pressures.
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It was rough being dark. I got heat from my own people more than anyone else. I remember going to my mom and saying, ‘Why am I so black?’ And she said, ‘Because I’m black. You just gotta always work harder than the average bear.’
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When I get a chance to play golf or go on a boat with good people, take the boat out and put some lobsters on the grill, get the ice-cold beer and the cigars – that’s heaven here on earth.
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My comedy comes from pain. I can’t stand to see someone hurting.
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Bernie Mac don’t sugarcoat.
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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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Hugs aren’t like pieces of pie. Plenty of hugs to go around.
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Whatever success I’ve had, I always like to top it.
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Jerry Weintraub, the producer, might be a pain in the ass, but he really knows how to treat his actors.
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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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