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 WHITEPeople, when they go on stage, tend to be animated and try to force things out instead of relaxing and bringing it in.
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Anybody could say anything they want about me, and it literally never penetrates my skin.
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I loved listening to laughter even as a little kid.
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There are two kinds of comics; there are the ones who build bridges, and then there are the people who walk across the bridges as though they built them. The bridge builders are few and far between.
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We always go out looking for live music after our shows.
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I don’t know who in my family thinks very fast at all, including me. The things that people see me do onstage are written, so it doesn’t have to be very quick if you have all day with a pen.
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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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When I was about 12 years old back in Houston, my Dad used to take us to the driving range.
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The bulk of my fans are my age, and I’m aging at the same rate they are. That makes me relevant. They like hearing what I have to say. I work hard at it, but it’s addicting, really.
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Other states are trying to abolish the death penalty… mine’s putting in an express lane.
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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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There have been times when I played more than others, but I’ve been a road comic for a quarter of a century, so I’ve always played golf on the road because you have a lot of time to kill.
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I guarantee there’s people who watch television who have no idea how complicated it is to make a television show.
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You wanna get the truth out of me, get me hammered.
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The next time you have a thought… let it go.
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My favorite bands are the Allman Brothers and Red Hot Chili Peppers.
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