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.
RON WHITEYou 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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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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Anything I write that I consider stage-quality work, I won’t give my TV show. I put it in my live show.
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I go to more open mic nights than open mikers.
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I had the right to remain silent… but I didn’t have the ability.
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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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Everybody I know is a joke writer.
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I would have rather been beat by a plumber than Kathy Griffin.
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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.
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I write these shows one joke at a time. There’s no continuity. I do try to figure an order to the stories, but there’s not continuity.
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I get e-mail from all over the world, and from lawyers and doctors and whoever – plumbers and drywall hangers.
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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 believe that if life gives you lemons, you should make lemonade… And try to find somebody whose life has given them vodka, and have a party.
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The way my brain processes information is quite odd. I mean, I have Attention Deficit Disorder and another learning disability I can’t even spell. I don’t even have a high school diploma. I’m smart, but you can’t prove it on paper.
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I didn’t get where I am today by worryin’ about how I’d feel tomorrow.
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I loved listening to laughter even as a little kid.
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