Cedric The Entertainer Quotes

#1. Stand-up is my heart and now I get a chance to do that and the music altogether. That's going to be great. I'm trying to be the Sammy Davis Jr. of 2005. I'm planning on going out with Cedric the Entertainer because he's got that musical bone, too.

Jamie Foxx

#2. Well, you know, my name is Ced and I kinda consider myself an entertainer. Hey that ain't bad yeah, Cedric the Entertainer.

Cedric The Entertainer

#3. I try to encourage people to really love what they do, like when it's about being a part of this business [entertaining], love what you do because it's not going to always be defined by who you are. It's going to be a lot of times your good name walks in the door before you do.

Cedric The Entertainer

#4. Nor is the limitation of what is sayable a limit to the doable: this last is the possibility of literature.

Carlos Fuentes

#5. We as comics do want an immediate response from the audience. It's really quiet on the set, and there are only the producers, and the director, so a comic is looking for someone to give a reaction, even if it is the camera guy.

Cedric The Entertainer

#6. I know a tree feels it when the wind blows through it. It probably goes, 'Chhhhhh, this is wonderful.' And that's how I feel when I'm singing some songs. It's wonderful.

Michael Jackson

#7. Getting control of life is never easy, and sometimes it can be definitely painful.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

#8. When you do stuff as a comedian, Hollywood sees you as a comedian and so most of the calls I get are for a funny movie or something like that.

Cedric The Entertainer

#9. I know more polkas than Frankie Yankovic. I grew up next door to the Polka Tavern in Milwaukee. I can sing some polkas. And proud of that.

Al Jarreau

#10. A world without string would be chaos.

Adam Rifkin

#11. Getting distracted by trifles is the easiest thing in the world ... Focus on your main duty

Epictetus

#12. I wrote this speech thinking this was going to be it. It's not it. You guys went and screwed up my whole speech. We've got to come back here on Tuesday and drink some more beer.

Kent Hrbek

#13. It is a big world that we live in, and people have a choice to love who they love.

Cedric The Entertainer

#14. I love stand up and it keeps me grounded, to say the stuff I have been thinking without anyone changing it.

Cedric The Entertainer

#15. We do not want to create a situation like that which exists in South Africa, where the whites are the owners and rulers, and the blacks are the workers. If we do not do all kinds of work, easy and hard, skilled and unskilled, if we become merely landlords, then this will not be our homeland

David Ben-Gurion

#16. I love to be creative and to put flesh onto the ideas that are inside of me. And there are not that many great programs that are coming out through Hollywood, and I'm tired of waiting around for someone to hand me a good script, so I'm going to go and produce something.

Kirk Cameron

#17. If you look at all the notions we accept about who we are, you find that they are all based upon our perceptual experiences.

Deepak Chopra

#18. Politics move, as fast as Twitter, and for everyone to think that in four years America was going to be perfect is ridiculous.

Cedric The Entertainer

#19. I've been blessed to have a long career.

Cedric The Entertainer

#20. I want to be a little more dramatic nowadays. I definitely want something big and funny, but I look for things that can just have people see me in a different light and let me mature as both an entertainer and an actor and a comedian.

Cedric The Entertainer

#21. When will conventional good manners become attractive? When will ladies of fashion exhibit their shoulders a little less and their affability and wit a little more?

Honore De Balzac