“I'm a businessman as well as an entertainer. The reason why is because...” — Kevin Hart Quote

“I'm a businessman as well as an entertainer. The reason why is because I want to own whatever I'm doing. I don't want to work for other people forever.”

“I've turned down shows offering large amounts of money.”

“Everybody that's successful lays a blueprint out.”

“Comedy's about opening up and being unique, but to a point where the audience can relate to what you're saying.”

“Stand-up comedy is mine: it's my entity; it's my brand; I own it. I do it when I want to do it.”

“I can honestly say, after talking about my mom passing away, I got the biggest weight off of my chest. Comedy is my therapy. That's how I deal with my problems, my personal battles. I talk about it. I give it to my fans. When they laugh at it, it's a release, for lack of a better word.”

“I have also just finished three weeks on a soap opera in England. The soap opera is a rather famous one called Crossroads. It was first on television 25 years ago, and it has recently been brought back. I play the part of a businessman called David Wheeler.”

“As a businessman, you need economic certainty. On the tax policies. You need it on your regulatory policies.”

“I am a better journalist than I am a businessman.”

“What is qualified? What have I been qualified for in my life? I haven't been qualified to be a mayor. I'm not qualified to be a songwriter. I'm not qualified to be a TV producer. I'm not qualified to be a successful businessman. And so, I don't know what qualified means.”

“I'm not some tycoon and I don't consider myself a businessman.”

“My father is a businessman, and my mother is a schoolteacher.”