Jerry Weintraub, the producer, might be a pain in the ass, but he really knows how to treat his actors.
BERNIE MACI think a lot of TV insults the audience.
More Bernie Mac Quotes
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My daughter was a beautiful child.
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The one thing about comedy, making it become a part of you, the audience loves it, because you become part of them.
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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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Whatever you hear at the barber shop, stays at the barber shop.
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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 get facials. I get a manicure and pedicure every week. I get my hair cut, and I oil myself down from head to toe. I got that from my brother. I was so impressed with how high maintenance he was. When he left the room, you could still smell him for an hour.
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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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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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I’ve introduced myself with comedy, and once you’ve introduced yourself as something, that’s where people keep you. That’s where people like to hold you.
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Why do people love Richard Pryor so much? ‘Cause he had problems.
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When you’re offstage, that’s the footprint. That’s the man God’s gonna judge.
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I hate to compare anything, especially while I’m promoting. I feel that’s another disrespect, but ‘Ocean’s 13’ is the best movie I’ve ever done in my life. No question.
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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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I think a lot of TV insults the audience.
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Bernie Mac don’t sugarcoat.
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