It never dawned on me that I had the option of becoming a comedian. I come from a little dirt street town in northwest Texas, and they really don’t talk about the arts there much on career day.
RON WHITEMy goal is just to become a better comedian.
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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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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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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 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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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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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 had the right to remain silent… but I didn’t have the ability.
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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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I don’t know who in my family thinks very fast at all, including me. The things that people see me do onstage are written, so it doesn’t have to be very quick if you have all day with a pen.
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I was a huge fan of comedy when I was a child.
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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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I always wanted to be a popular comedian.
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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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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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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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