Quote

I've made 30 movies and for the most part my movies work. In a business where success is an exception and not the rule, I've mostly been successful.

Eddie Murphy

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Eddie Murphy
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: April 3
Comedian
Director
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Recording Artist
Screenwriter
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
Stand-Up Comedian
Brooklyn
New York
Edward Murphy
Edward Regan Murphy
Business
Part
Work
Exception
Made
Mostly
Rule
Movies
Successful
Success

More quotes by Eddie Murphy

Image
The white man gets all the best catchphrases!
Eddie Murphy
Image
Stevie Wonder is a musical genius !
Eddie Murphy
Image
How can you do the moonwalk and ask a woman to dance? Hey baby lets dance... cya later!
Eddie Murphy
Image
I trip off it. You know what's interesting about the makeup is when you get up close and you know he's been working on your face, and you see where the makeup starts and it stops, and how seamless it is. You could look at it for hours.
Eddie Murphy
Image
I just voted for Jesse Jackson !
Eddie Murphy
Image
I haven't read a newspaper in 20 years. I don't look at the computer or anything. You have to have a filter on what you let in.
Eddie Murphy
Image
If I don't die in a plane crash or something, this country has a rare opportunity to watch a great talent grow.
Eddie Murphy
Image
You might have seen a housefly, maybe even a superfly, but I bet you ain't never seen a donkey fly! Ha, ha!
Eddie Murphy
Image
Apparently every man was told to bring three women with them. Sounds like a ho-down.
Eddie Murphy
Image
I want a woman who can arouse my intellect as well as my loins.
Eddie Murphy
Image
In a movie like this, the relationship between the two guys is crucial. It sinks or swims on how these two guys are together. I think we did a good job.
Eddie Murphy
Image
The best way you hurt rich people is by turning them into poor people
Eddie Murphy
Image
I can figure out which Spice Girl I wanna impregnate.
Eddie Murphy
Image
Is it just me, or does every woman in New York have a severe emotional problem?
Eddie Murphy
Image
Making a movie is a collaborative effort and sometimes all the ingredients don't work out. I know that every now and again I am going to make a movie that won't work.
Eddie Murphy
Image
I'm the artist when I'm doing music that I am when I'm acting. I'm everything.
Eddie Murphy
Image
That's my idol, Elvis Presley. If you went to my house, you'd see pictures all over of Elvis. He's just the greatest entertainer that ever lived.
Eddie Murphy
Image
I have enough of a sense to know what works for me and what doesn't, without going into some big thing and analyzing what I do. I'm in a position that allows me to do what I want to do, and I do it.
Eddie Murphy
Image
I took my portrait that Kaufman did of me home from the Saturday Night Live TV set.
Eddie Murphy
Image
I only want to do what I really want to do otherwise, I'm content to sit here and play my guitar all day.
Eddie Murphy