I was desperate for new material, so anything I can write a joke about that works is in the act. No matter who it offends, or who it bothers – doesn’t matter if its something my wife hates.
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.
More Ron White Quotes
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I don’t like to do material people have heard. Now, they like to hear material that they know, because that’s the stuff that made me famous, and, unfortunately, I don’t do a ton of it.
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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 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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Movies are boring. It’s like watching paint dry. I did a little role in a movie, and it was eight lines. I was there for three days. It’s just horrible.
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People, 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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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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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 can teach somebody how to be a brain surgeon, but you cannot teach them how to walk on a stage and make people laugh.
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I’m set up where I make a lot of money doing stand-up, and it’s easy.
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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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Comedy is all about the pause.
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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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A lot of people can find something to laugh at in my humor, I guess.
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You know, my first album, some of those jokes I’d done for twelve years because I couldn’t throw ’em out.
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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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The next time you have a thought… let it go.
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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 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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I had the right to remain silent… but I didn’t have the ability.
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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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The Majestic Theatre in San Antone is as good as it gets.
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My life has been wild enough to derive all of the stories you need out of it. I’ve been through many, many years of behavioral problems, so I don’t really look outside for stories.
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I don’t think we have a surplus of fine educators in this country that we can just start dropping them for no reason whatsoever.
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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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Donald Trump – and I don’t dislike Donald one single bit – has no idea how good the Mexican people are at building tunnels.
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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.
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