I had the right to remain silent… but I didn’t have the ability.
RON WHITEI begged the universe to make me a famous comedian, and it did. So I tend not to ask for any more.
More Ron White Quotes
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I always wanted to be a popular comedian.
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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.
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The only thing I really worry about is my live stand-up show because I have to answer to the fans.
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I really understood a lot more about comedy after listening to Bill Hicks, who died at 32 years old. He’s probably the best comedian who ever lived. Although you can’t say that because of Carlin, Cosby and Pryor.
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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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I write all of my material. It’s all me.
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A killer Cuban restaurant with a giant cigar bar. Have me a Cuban sandwich. That’s just like heaven to me. I’m a simple man.
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I don’t do talk shows or go on Dr. Phil’s show. He’s a friend of mine, and, no, he doesn’t give me any advice. He doesn’t give solicited advice.
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I would have rather been beat by a plumber than Kathy Griffin.
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I think the world has their own good, clean, Christian comedy. They don’t need my help.
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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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When I was about 12 years old back in Houston, my Dad used to take us to the driving range.
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All of my comedian friends are some of the best joke writers in the world.
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Anybody could say anything they want about me, and it literally never penetrates my skin.
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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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