The only thing I really worry about is my live stand-up show because I have to answer to the fans.
RON WHITEI believe everything creative is somewhat collaborative. If you’re a painter and someone stretches your canvas, it was collaborative on some level.
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My show is more storytelling now than it’s ever been. It’s what I’m good at.
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Comedy is great because there’s no overhead.
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Pace, rhythm and timing. Pace, rhythm and timing is what it’s about. The content’s got to be great, but then it’s got to be delivered. It’s a tricky thing to do, and it takes a lot of work.
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My biggest pet peeve, I guess, is other comedians criticizing Larry the Cable Guy.
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Think of The Rontourage as the Ron White Channel, where you can see us getting into trouble in all kinds of different places.
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I loved listening to laughter even as a little kid.
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I’d rather do a really good small part than a really bad big part.
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I’m definitely guilty of thinking something is funny but thinking the audience won’t. Then three years later I will finally try it and it’ll kill them. I got to give them more credit.
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You can tell on-stage when a joke’s starting to lose its pop. It doesn’t mean people don’t want to hear it anymore; it means I don’t want to do it anymore. Because I want to move on to something that has a knee-jerk reaction just like you get when you tell somebody a joke that they’ve never heard.
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I go through about 140 cities a year.
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I believe everything creative is somewhat collaborative. If you’re a painter and someone stretches your canvas, it was collaborative on some level.
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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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The only way to stay sharp is to do live shows. There is no part-time comedy.
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I always wanted to be a popular comedian.
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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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