I hate to let people down. I was like that in sports and I was like that in comedy. I was like that at work. When I worked General Motors and stuff like that, when I say something, I mean it.
BERNIE MACIf 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.
More Bernie Mac Quotes
-
-
I was a street performer for two years.
BERNIE MAC -
When it comes to raising children, I believe in give and take. I give orders and they take ’em.
BERNIE MAC -
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.
BERNIE MAC -
I don’t need to pat myself on the back until my arm breaks. I don’t need any of that.
BERNIE MAC -
You can’t be a doctor if you don’t know the entire parts of the body.
BERNIE MAC -
Bernie Mac don’t sugarcoat.
BERNIE MAC -
I can’t build myself by beating somebody down.
BERNIE MAC -
My family are police officers, detectives. My brother Mitch is FBI. Mitch is like that – a stern enforcer.
BERNIE MAC -
Suffering is a good teacher. It keeps you in its grip until you’ve learned your lesson.
BERNIE MAC -
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.
BERNIE MAC -
I’m not a star, I hate that word, and I’m an entertainer. Stars fall, you know, I’m an entertainer. I want to be known as an entertainer.
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 -
It took me a long time to get to where I’m at, in my career and as a man. I was going through my trials and tribulations in life, and it gave me the strength to tackle things that have come my way.
BERNIE MAC -
I think a lot of TV insults the audience.
BERNIE MAC -
America…Do not touch my TV, my DVD, my stereo, my dual-deck VCR. Do not touch my old school, my new school, my slow jams, my party jams, my happy rap, and you better not touch…My James Brown.
BERNIE MAC






