Somebody the other day had a review, called me ‘America’s reprobate.’ And I don’t even know what that means, but I kinda like the way it sounds.
RON WHITEYou wanna get the truth out of me, get me hammered.
More Ron White Quotes
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My opening acts are always really strong because I need a guy who can take on a big, big crowd. Which is not that easy to do.
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Other states are trying to abolish the death penalty… mine’s putting in an express lane.
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As long as I stay engaged with everybody else, then I’ll create more comedy. It’s just when I shut off and stay at home… What helps me is just to keep moving.
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Everybody I know is a joke writer.
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I love Cincinnati, but you can keep that spaghetti chili product!
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All I know how to do is take what’s on my mind and spit it out funny. I don’t know what else I could do besides comedy.
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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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All of my comedian friends are some of the best joke writers in the world.
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I want my fans to feel like we’re always in touch. Because without ’em, I wouldn’t be able to do any of this.
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I write these shows one joke at a time. There’s no continuity. I do try to figure an order to the stories, but there’s not continuity.
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I would have rather been beat by a plumber than Kathy Griffin.
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When I was about 12 years old back in Houston, my Dad used to take us to the driving range.
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If I’m not in the theatre, I’m in an open mic night or doing a guest set at the Comedy Club, or whatever, just trying to develop stuff.
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I really understood a lot more about comedy after listening to Bill Hicks, who died at 32 years old. He’s probably the best comedian who ever lived. Although you can’t say that because of Carlin, Cosby and Pryor.
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I’ve never been one to look up the ladder. I’ve always looked down the ladder. As long as there’s one guy down there, I’m fine.
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