Bernie Mac Quotes
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Bernie Mac is happy.
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I came up in the community center. I used to be physical director of the South Central Community Center in Chicago on 83rd. It's still there. It used to be around there when I was a kid.
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That's the whole key to anything: Don't be afraid to fail. And Bernie Mac is not afraid to fail.
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I don't need to pat myself on the back until my arm breaks. I don't need any of that.
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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.
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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.
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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.'
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Bernie Mac just says what you think but are afraid to say.
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The success of my comedy has been not being afraid to touch on subject matters or issues that everyone else is politically scared of.
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I've never been no superficial cat.
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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.
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Black audiences are hard. They always think they're better than you. So you got to come with a little extra to satisfy them.
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The one thing about comedy, making it become a part of you, the audience loves it, because you become part of them.
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Fear is not one of my attributes.