I love Cincinnati, but you can keep that spaghetti chili product!
RON WHITEI consider it an honor and a privilege to give back however I can for the many sacrifices of these incredibly brave men and women.
More Ron White Quotes
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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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When I was 20, I used to go around telling stories, and I knew where I was comfortable – onstage, talking, making ’em laugh and listen to the weirdest things. I liked being the center of attention.
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I would have rather been beat by a plumber than Kathy Griffin.
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I was a comedy fan when I was a little kid.
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Pace, rhythm and timing. Pace, rhythm and timing is what it’s about. The content’s got to be great, but then it’s got to be delivered. It’s a tricky thing to do, and it takes a lot of work.
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I’m not the judge of who that is, but I am a believer that no debt in the universe goes unpaid. If you try to buy early, you’ll pay late.
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I go through about 140 cities a year.
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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 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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Comedy is all about the pause.
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Everybody I know is a joke writer.
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I believe that a bad Super Bowl halftime show is still better than a soccer game.
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I believe everything creative is somewhat collaborative.
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You wanna get the truth out of me, get me hammered.
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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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I was talking to a guy who was holding his 18-month-old daughter with the only limb he had left, and he had a smile on his face. I thought, ‘I’m not even a 10th of this man.’
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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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Mother, she likes the blue material just fine.
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I 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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I was a huge fan of comedy when I was a child.
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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 biggest pet peeve, I guess, is other comedians criticizing Larry the Cable Guy.
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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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There’s no backlog of people we can fire for no reason and act as if they don’t exist.
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Here’s how I operate. When I see something I like, 20 years later, I ask her brother for her phone number. She don’t even see me coming.
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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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