Chi McBride

I had spent many years before I was 31 hearing people tell me, Oh Man, you're so funny, you need to be in television. But that and a quarter won't get you on a bus. ↗

— Chi McBride

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I was working at a phone company. I got tired of my life and wanted to change it, so I did. ↗

— Chi McBride

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I've had a lot of people tell me they wish I were their principal. ↗

— Chi McBride

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In movies, I have had the opportunity of working with some of the people that I respect very much. ↗

— Chi McBride

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It is a different genre - a show about something other than doctors, lawyers and cops. Teachers are something completely different. I think it makes for very interesting television. ↗

— Chi McBride

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Let's be real: It's just TV; it's just entertainment. ↗

— Chi McBride

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Teachers are out there with a very difficult job, which they pursue with tireless dedication. ↗

— Chi McBride

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There is a lot going on in high schools, and I think what we portray is fairly accurate. ↗

— Chi McBride

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You have to take some dramatic license just to make it entertaining sometimes. ↗

— Chi McBride

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