When I hit my 20s, I struggled to make it. I got married at 19, and my daughter, Je'Niece, was born a year later. I worked blue collar jobs during the day and comedy clubs at night, and I was earning about $25 a year doing stand-up.
I have so much respect for what's funny. - Bernie Mac
I have so much respect for what's funny.
- Bernie Mac
Whatever success I've had, I always like to top it. - Bernie Mac
Whatever success I've had, I always like to top it.
Suffering is a good teacher. It keeps you in its grip until you've learned your lesson. - Bernie Mac
Suffering is a good teacher. It keeps you in its grip until you've learned your lesson.
If you mess something up, remember who got you there. Don't be pointing fingers, even if finger-pointing is called for. Only one you got to blame is … - Bernie Mac
If you mess something up, remember who got you there. Don't be pointing fingers, even if finger-pointing is called for. Only one you got to blame is …
You can't change what happened. Just like you can't change the future by worrying about it. You just have to keep moving. - Bernie Mac
You can't change what happened. Just like you can't change the future by worrying about it. You just have to keep moving.
I was born October 5, 1957, on the South Side of Chicago, in the Woodlawn area, a neighborhood that hasn't changed much in forty-five years. Our hous… - Bernie Mac
I was born October 5, 1957, on the South Side of Chicago, in the Woodlawn area, a neighborhood that hasn't changed much in forty-five years. Our hous…
When it comes to raising children, I believe in give and take. I give orders and they take 'em. - Bernie Mac
When it comes to raising children, I believe in give and take. I give orders and they take 'em.
I can't build myself by beating somebody down. - Bernie Mac
I can't build myself by beating somebody down.
I'm not afraid to fail. Sometimes when you lose, you win. Sometimes when you win, you lose. - Bernie Mac
I'm not afraid to fail. Sometimes when you lose, you win. Sometimes when you win, you lose.
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