I’ve asked these guys in rock bands with all the 18-wheelers driving to the venue how they make money. I just don’t understand it. But I don’t understand a lot of things.
RON WHITEYou wanna get the truth out of me, get me hammered.
More Ron White Quotes
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I don’t watch Comedy Central. I don’t enjoy it.
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There’s no idea or concept in comedy you could do that hasn’t been attacked from some angle. But if you start leaving punchlines out so you’ll look cool, I don’t get that. But I don’t watch standup anyway, so I don’t know what they’re doing.
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I think the world has their own good, clean, Christian comedy. They don’t need my help.
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I was by far the least popular of the Blue Collar crew when we started. There was a definite pecking order, and everybody knew it.
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Comedy is great because there’s no overhead.
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I don’t have a specific plan except for as long as people want to listen to me talk, I’m going to keep talking. I can’t imagine a life without doing standup.
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But I work harder now because I have so much more exposure. And actually the harder you work as a writer, the better you get at it. It’s like anything else. It’s a muscle you have to exercise. I write more now than ever.
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That’s the beauty of being a straight-to-DVD star. It really helps you stay under the media’s radar.
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I always found that the closer I got to who I really am, on stage, the more they responded to it.
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There have been times in my life that I’ve had a ton of vices, and my demons have run amok for years and years and years.
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Anything I write that I consider stage-quality work, I won’t give my TV show. I put it in my live show.
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There’s no backlog of people we can fire for no reason and act as if they don’t exist.
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Television is 15 hour days. Movies are 18 hour days. And it’s 18 hours of doing not a thing.
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My goal is just to become a better comedian.
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I was talking to a guy who was holding his 18-month-old daughter with the only limb he had left, and he had a smile on his face. I thought, ‘I’m not even a 10th of this man.’
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