My brain is like a cross between a colander and a Lazy Susan – thin, slow, and it leaks.
RON WHITEAnybody could say anything they want about me, and it literally never penetrates my skin.
More Ron White Quotes
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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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The only way to stay sharp is to do live shows. There is no part-time comedy.
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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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I’ve been married a few times. I’m not good at it.
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I’ve gathered some of my close musical and comedian friends, and we’re going to see if we can’t bring a few laughs to these soldiers, raise some money, and hopefully lift their spirits.
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If I sit down to write a joke about, whatever, the polluted Gulf of Mexico, it comes out mundane to me.
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I had the right to remain silent… but I didn’t have the ability.
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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 go through about 140 cities a year.
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My show is more storytelling now than it’s ever been. It’s what I’m good at.
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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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My favorite bands are the Allman Brothers and Red Hot Chili Peppers.
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I believe that a bad Super Bowl halftime show is still better than a soccer game.
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Everybody I know is a joke writer.
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You can tell on-stage when a joke’s starting to lose its pop. It doesn’t mean people don’t want to hear it anymore; it means I don’t want to do it anymore. Because I want to move on to something that has a knee-jerk reaction just like you get when you tell somebody a joke that they’ve never heard.
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