I believe that a bad Super Bowl halftime show is still better than a soccer game.
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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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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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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I’m definitely guilty of thinking something is funny but thinking the audience won’t. Then three years later I will finally try it and it’ll kill them. I got to give them more credit.
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I loved listening to laughter even as a little kid.
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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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I love Cincinnati, but you can keep that spaghetti chili product!
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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 started selling out comedy clubs before I got to town with no advertising. I was selling out theaters just on the rumor that I was going to be there.
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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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My shows are not all-the-way filthy, but they can be.
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There’s not a pill you can take; there’s not a class you can go to. Stupid is forever.
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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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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’ve got a great cigar collection – it’s actually not a collection, because that would imply I wasn’t going to smoke every last one of ’em.
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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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