Hugs aren’t like pieces of pie. Plenty of hugs to go around.
BERNIE MACI 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.
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 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.
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The success of my comedy has been not being afraid to touch on subject matters or issues that everyone else is politically scared of.
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I’m funny. I’m a comedian. I’m not a clown.
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I’m not a politician, I’m a comedian. I know my limitations.
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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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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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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 love my daughter, but there’s a certain feeling, a certain emotion when you got a granddaughter, you know?
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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’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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Suffering is a good teacher. It keeps you in its grip until you’ve learned your lesson.
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They say if you don’t have your health you ain’t got nothing, but the truth is you ain’t got nothing if you don’t have no one to worry about your health.
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Shut up before I drop yo ass off at Koreatown. Now hold on, America, don’t start writing no letters. I’m just kidding. But am I lying?
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