Comedy has been so good to me.
BERNIE MACWhen I go onstage, I want to relieve your mind, your pressures.
More Bernie Mac Quotes
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I can act. I’ve been acting for a long time, but like anything else, don’t nobody owe you nothing. You’ve go to pay your dues. You go from A to Z; you don’t go from M to Z.
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I was a street performer for two years.
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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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Why do people love Richard Pryor so much? ‘Cause he had problems.
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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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You know, every time it comes, every time that light comes on or every time that camera comes on, every time that microphone comes on, the Mac Man seek and destroy.
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My family are police officers, detectives. My brother Mitch is FBI. Mitch is like that – a stern enforcer.
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It’s a pleasure to work with someone who is just as strong as you are.
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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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I know doing movies is where I need to be. That’s where my audience wants to see me.
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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’ve been in training for stardom.
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I’m not a politician, I’m a comedian. I know my limitations.
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I’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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I’m an ordinary guy with an extraordinary job.
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