I was a street performer for two years.
BERNIE MACMy humor had changed from foolishness to making sense.
More Bernie Mac Quotes
-
-
My family are police officers, detectives. My brother Mitch is FBI. Mitch is like that – a stern enforcer.
BERNIE MAC -
It’s a pleasure to work with someone who is just as strong as you are.
BERNIE MAC -
I know doing movies is where I need to be. That’s where my audience wants to see me.
BERNIE MAC -
You have to meet all of the challenges, big and small. Because how you start is how you finish.
BERNIE MAC -
I’m not afraid to fail. Sometimes when you lose, you win. Sometimes when you win, you lose.
BERNIE MAC -
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.
BERNIE MAC -
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.
BERNIE MAC -
I’m an ordinary guy with an extraordinary job.
BERNIE MAC -
Why do people love Richard Pryor so much? ‘Cause he had problems.
BERNIE MAC -
My grandmother always told me how you start is how you finish.
BERNIE MAC -
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.’
BERNIE MAC -
The Bernie Mac Show’ is my life. It’s the truth, and I’m not ashamed of a minute, an hour, or a second of my life.
BERNIE MAC -
I want to play a villain – I can’t wait to play a villain.
BERNIE MAC -
I’m not ashamed to tell the truth about what happened in my family. I think that’s what makes my comedy different.
BERNIE MAC -
I had to do clubs where street gangs were, had to do motorcycle gangs, gay balls and things of that nature.
BERNIE MAC






