When it comes to raising children, I believe in give and take. I give orders and they take ’em.
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.
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I don’t care about how I look; I’m dedicated to the laughs. You know, I used to be a clown, so – my name was Smoothie the Clown. All the training I had, all my training is geared toward making people laugh, and I didn’t care about being cool.
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I was a street performer for two years.
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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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My grandmother always told me how you start is how you finish.
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I don’t ever watch myself. By watching, you try to perfect yourself, become a robot.
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I came from a place where there wasn’t a lot of joy.
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Bernie Mac don’t sugarcoat.
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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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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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Whatever success I’ve had, I always like to top it.
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I’m an ordinary guy with an extraordinary job.
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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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Sometimes when you lose you win, son. Failure is just life’s way of preparing you for success.
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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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You have to meet all of the challenges, big and small. Because how you start is how you finish.
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