The Majestic Theatre in San Antone is as good as it gets.
RON WHITEAny time someone achieves success before they’ve earned it, it always comes back to haunt them.
More Ron White Quotes
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My opening acts are always really strong because I need a guy who can take on a big, big crowd. Which is not that easy to do.
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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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People are saying that I’m an alcoholic, and that’s not true, because I only drink when I work, and I’m a workaholic.
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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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TV is a hard job. You work 15 hours a day. People tell you what to do. I hate to do it.
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The first thing I ever got my hands on was Andy Griffith’s ‘What It Was, Was Football.’ I was fascinated with the fact that every syllable made it funny, and I would laugh even though I didn’t know what any of it meant.
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There were years when I was a beer and tequila guy, then I got real fat. And then I found that you could actually go on a diet and drink scotch. Then I got hooked on scotch, and if you get hooked on scotch, then everything else just tastes wrong.
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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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A killer Cuban restaurant with a giant cigar bar. Have me a Cuban sandwich. That’s just like heaven to me. I’m a simple man.
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I’ve asked these guys in rock bands with all the 18-wheelers driving to the venue how they make money. I just don’t understand it. But I don’t understand a lot of things.
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I didn’t get where I am today by worryin’ about how I’d feel tomorrow.
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All I know how to do is take what’s on my mind and spit it out funny. I don’t know what else I could do besides comedy.
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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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If you become famous and don’t have a live show to back it up, they’re not going to pay you any money.
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I do live like a rock star, but it’s not as great as it sounds. It’s a lot of traveling.
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