I want to be respected as a guy who knows what he’s talking about. And that, to me, holds more weight than anything else.
KEVIN HARTThe only way to learn is for it not to get a laugh, so you can adjust it and come back the next day to see if it’s working right. Next time, you might get a different laugh. You’re constantly rebuilding.
More Kevin Hart Quotes
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I think women go crazy for a reason. It’s not like it just happens.
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No matter what you’re going through, it makes you forget about your problems. I think the world should keep laughing.
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Here’s the thing. We do a movie with a predominantly black cast, and it’s put in a category of being a black film.
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I don’t think comedy will ever die.
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I never looked back there, but she was like, ‘Will you all just shut up!’ And I just got up and moved three rows in front. She was like, ‘What are you doing?!’ I was like, ‘You better get up here! I don’t play the fighting games.’
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The day you stop doing the small things is the day you think you’re above everybody else.
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When you can take things that are painful and make them funny, that’s a gift – to you and your audience.
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The same thing I did in 2013 is what I’m trying to do in 2014, which is continue to improve, continue to shock people.
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I feel like whatever you’ve done in your career, good or bad, it’s nothing but preparation for the big events to come.
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My mom was very strict. She didn’t let me watch anything rated R or anything with cussing.
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An unemployed court jester is nobody’s fool.
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I’ve done auditions where the casting director is taking the paper out of my hand in the middle of reading.
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People like to hear the word ‘love.’
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I didn’t understand what marriage was. I cheated. I was wrong. We couldn’t fix it; it got worse. I stepped away because I didn’t want it to get any worse. You’re the mother of my kids – I don’t want to hate you.’
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Hollywood has a way of making everything seem like an overnight success.
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At the end of the day, regardless of the color of the cast, we’re all doing the same thing in this business: trying to make a good film.
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The one thing about the business of entertainment is that you have to learn patience.
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My kids are coming up in a different time then me. Interracial couples are of the norm. With me, it’s about making sure my kids understand the importance of education and having opportunities that I didn’t.
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I had one incident where my daughter said that a girl asked if she was a brown person. I said, ‘We’re black.
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I had a great time being a salesman because of the pitches that I gave when I was selling shoes.
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I love to pop up at the movie theaters. I love to treat the people who are there.
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I’m never gonna step away from stand-up. I can’t. That’s what got me where I am, and that’s also my muse. That’s how I stay level-headed. That’s what keeps me going.
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I think if someone gets kicked in the face it is their fault – they watched the foot come towards their face.
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A reputation as a hard worker is a good reputation to have.
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What women need to understand is that men don’t communicate. It’s not intentional or on purpose. We’re just not as emotional. You ladies feel like you have to express yourselves.
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In my divorce, I stood up and said to my ex-wife, ‘Hey, I messed up. This had nothing to do with you.
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