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.
RON WHITEI 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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My uncle was a preacher, and I used to go watch him preach. He was also funny, so I’m very ‘preacher-ish’ on stage, not by intent but because that’s where I learned to talk in front of people.
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My brain is like a cross between a colander and a Lazy Susan – thin, slow, and it leaks.
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My favorite bands are the Allman Brothers and Red Hot Chili Peppers.
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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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A lot of people can find something to laugh at in my humor, I guess.
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I consider it an honor and a privilege to give back however I can for the many sacrifices of these incredibly brave men and women.
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I go through about 140 cities a year.
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I started selling out comedy clubs before I got to town with no advertising. I was selling out theaters just on the rumor that I was going to be there.
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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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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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I have a very fun life. I don’t recommend it for anybody else, but it sure has been fun for me.
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I was always a funny guy. I don’t think anybody that makes it to this level of stand-up wasn’t a funny guy when they were young.
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I could do no wrong in my mother’s eyes from the day I was born. My fans bought her a very nice house in San Antonio, and she has a great life.
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I’ve got a great cigar collection – it’s actually not a collection, because that would imply I wasn’t going to smoke every last one of ’em.
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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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