If I sit down to write a joke about, whatever, the polluted Gulf of Mexico, it comes out mundane to me.
RON WHITEThere 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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People, when they go on stage, tend to be animated and try to force things out instead of relaxing and bringing it in.
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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 guarantee there’s people who watch television who have no idea how complicated it is to make a television show.
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That’s the beauty of being a straight-to-DVD star. It really helps you stay under the media’s radar.
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Think of The Rontourage as the Ron White Channel, where you can see us getting into trouble in all kinds of different places.
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Somebody the other day had a review, called me ‘America’s reprobate.’ And I don’t even know what that means, but I kinda like the way it sounds.
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There are two kinds of comics; there are the ones who build bridges, and then there are the people who walk across the bridges as though they built them. The bridge builders are few and far between.
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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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Comedy is all about the pause.
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A lot of people can find something to laugh at in my humor, I guess.
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My favorite bands are the Allman Brothers and Red Hot Chili Peppers.
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The next time you have a thought… let it go.
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Other states are trying to abolish the death penalty… mine’s putting in an express lane.
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Anybody could say anything they want about me, and it literally never penetrates my skin.
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I loved listening to laughter even as a little kid.
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