I’d rather do a really good small part than a really bad big part.
RON WHITEI get e-mail from all over the world, and from lawyers and doctors and whoever – plumbers and drywall hangers.
More Ron White Quotes
-
-
If you become famous and don’t have a live show to back it up, they’re not going to pay you any money.
RON WHITE -
There’s no backlog of people we can fire for no reason and act as if they don’t exist.
RON WHITE -
The only way to stay sharp is to do live shows. There is no part-time comedy.
RON WHITE -
When I was about 12 years old back in Houston, my Dad used to take us to the driving range.
RON WHITE -
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.
RON WHITE -
The bulk of my fans are my age, and I’m aging at the same rate they are. That makes me relevant. They like hearing what I have to say. I work hard at it, but it’s addicting, really.
RON WHITE -
I go to more open mic nights than open mikers.
RON WHITE -
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.
RON WHITE -
I didn’t get where I am today by worryin’ about how I’d feel tomorrow.
RON WHITE -
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.
RON WHITE -
I think the world has their own good, clean, Christian comedy. They don’t need my help.
RON WHITE -
All of my comedian friends are some of the best joke writers in the world.
RON WHITE -
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.
RON WHITE -
I do a lot of gay-friendly stuff in my show, and men, women, they all love it. I practice non-judgment in my daily life and hope other people do the same thing.
RON WHITE -
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.’
RON WHITE