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I started out as a stand-up comedian. And that's what I'm most comfortable doing.

Eddie Murphy

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Eddie Murphy
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: April 3
Comedian
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Stand-Up Comedian
Brooklyn
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Edward Murphy
Edward Regan Murphy
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I only want to do what I really want to do otherwise, I'm content to sit here and play my guitar all day.
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After all these years, I've done well and I'm cool. I feel comfortable in my skin, I've saved some paper, everybody's healthy, my kids are beautiful and smart, doing different things, it's all good.
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I've always had confidence. It came because I have lots of initiative. I wanted to make something of myself.
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Are you driving with your eyes open? Or are you, like, using the force?
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My life is nothing like the Daddy Day Care life. Me around the house is nothing like the Daddy Day Care dad.
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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.
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You might have seen a housefly, maybe even a superfly, but I bet you ain't never seen a donkey fly! Ha, ha!
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The best way you hurt rich people is by turning them into poor people
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How can you do the moonwalk and ask a woman to dance? Hey baby lets dance... cya later!
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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.
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I'm the artist when I'm doing music that I am when I'm acting. I'm everything.
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You can't let the good things people say make you feel too good, because you're going to let the bad things make you feel bad.
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Theres this little box that African-American actors have to work in, in the first place, and I was able to rise above that box. I could have done a bunch of movies where I stayed as the Axel Foley or Reggie Hammond persona. But I didnt want to be doing the same thing all the time. Every now and then, you crash and burn, but thats part of it.
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I'd like to produce, direct, write, score, and star in a film in exactly the way Chaplin did. I'll do that before I'm thirty.
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Over the past 50 years Bob Hope employed 88 joke writers who supplied him with more than one million gags, and he still couldn't make me laugh.
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I will blow your face clean off your face!
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