Television is 15 hour days. Movies are 18 hour days. And it’s 18 hours of doing not a thing.
RON WHITEPeople, when they go on stage, tend to be animated and try to force things out instead of relaxing and bringing it in.
More Ron White Quotes
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If you watch the ‘Blue Collar Comedy Tour,’ don’t expect that when you come see me by myself, ’cause it’s a little rougher.
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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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When I was 20, I used to go around telling stories, and I knew where I was comfortable – onstage, talking, making ’em laugh and listen to the weirdest things. I liked being the center of attention.
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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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You wanna get the truth out of me, get me hammered.
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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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Any time someone achieves success before they’ve earned it, it always comes back to haunt them.
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I was considered by my peers to be a good comedian. So that’s all I ever strived to do was get some recognition from my peers.
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It went from Bob Newhart to Flip Wilson to Bill Cosby to Richard Pryor to George Carlin to Cheech and Chong. I had all these records.
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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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If you look at the common denominator of all the comics who have had big success, it’s being true to their nature… that’s what takes a long time to learn.
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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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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 had the right to remain silent… but I didn’t have the ability.
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