Bernie Mac Quotes

I want people to say at the end of my day, you know, like I used to say about Sidney Poitier and James Cagney and Joan Crawford and Red Skelton and those guys and Bill Cosby. They did quality and substance. You always remember them.

Bernie Mac

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 5, 1957 - August 9, 2008

Topics

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My father spent all those years building his brand. I happen to be his namesake, and I also happen to be the president of the largest Christian university. I think I have a responsibility to be a good citizen. The least I can do is to lend my name and whatever influence I have to make a difference politically.

Jerry Falwell, Jr.

GoodFatherResponsibilityBuilding

It's a matter of keeping people on a spontaneous edge.

John Zorn

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The best thing #MeToo did was say women's experiences matter. You can't blame us for what happens to us anymore.

Amanda Knox

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I love acting. I love singing. Eventually, I'd love to go on Broadway. I love New York so much.

Stefanie Scott

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You see so many artists who are so talented end up living sad, empty lives. This industry takes so much out of you that without the accountability and leaving God in the center, you can be left so empty and void.

Stacie Orrico

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But my sense in talking to people when I travel is that the film business is not that dissimilar from a lot of other businesses.

Steven Soderbergh

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I understand from experience that unity is easy to call for, but it takes the right kind of leadership to achieve.

Steve Scalise

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When a big play occurs for our team, I'm concentrating on how the defense is reacting to it. Most of the time, I don't see the great catch or the long run. What I'm looking at is how the other team defended it.

Tom Landry

GreatTimeTeamLookingLongPlay

Take the leap. If you love theater more than anything, take the leap. It's so rich if you give over fully to it; there are no halfers or returnsies in this business - if you don't... There's no way to go other than full tilt with your life and job.

Michael Lomenda

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I'm the treasurer of the state of Ohio, where, when the United States credit rating was downgraded for the first time in American history, and 14 government funds around the country were downgraded, we earned the highest rating we could earn on our $4 billion investment fund.

Josh Mandel

HistoryTimeGovernmentAmerican

I don't care much for the cities.

Boo Weekley

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My dad's a worker, an electrician, a bog standard job. Nothing glamorous like a footballer, but yet he still provided me with what I needed.

Ashley Thomas

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