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Yeah, I love being famous. It's almost like being white, y'know?
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Chris Rock
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: February 7
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Christopher Julius Rock III
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All people naturally hate. My kid bites people now. I didn't teach my kid to bite anybody. Kids say mean stuff. Only through love do we get this evil out of them. Only through love and structure and discipline do they not hate. The kids that hate didn't learn anything, that's the problem.
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When you're doing a big-budget movie and you're four on the call sheet, you've got a lot of free time.
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We got no wealthy black people. We got rich people. Shaq is rich. The guy who signs his checks is wealthy.
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Sometimes people offer you plays, they offer you parts, but they only offer it because I'm famous.
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I don't write jokes first. I write down topics. I think of what I want to talk about, and then I write the jokes - they don't write me... And even if you don't think it's funny, you won't think it's boring. You might disagree, but you'll listen. And maybe even laugh as you disagree.
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Everyone has favorite criminals. Mine are pimps. We can all rob a bank we can all sell drugs. Being a pimp is a whole other thing.
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