Bernie Mac Quotes
-
I've never been no superficial cat.
-
That's the whole key to anything: Don't be afraid to fail. And Bernie Mac is not afraid to fail.
-
Like a lot of black people, I grew up straight po'. Wasn't no question about whether we was po', either. If you really wanted to know, all you had to do was look in our refrigerator.
-
Why I was so intrigued with Red Skelton was because he was able to make you cry and laugh and the same time. That was power.
-
When I go onstage, I want to relieve your mind, your pressures.
-
I want to speak directly to the audience, to say, 'I'm like you - I'm frustrated, I'm not an expert, I don't have a manual on parenting, I make mistakes, I'm selfish too.'
-
I don't need to pat myself on the back until my arm breaks. I don't need any of that.
-
The success of my comedy has been not being afraid to touch on subject matters or issues that everyone else is politically scared of.
-
Bernie Mac is happy.
-
Black audiences are hard. They always think they're better than you. So you got to come with a little extra to satisfy them.
-
The one thing about comedy, making it become a part of you, the audience loves it, because you become part of them.
-
Fear is not one of my attributes.
-
Bernie Mac just says what you think but are afraid to say.
-
You know, every time it comes, every time that light comes on or every time that camera comes on, every time that microphone comes on, the Mac Man seek and destroy.