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I took my portrait that Kaufman did of me home from the Saturday Night Live TV set.
Eddie Murphy
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Eddie Murphy
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: April 3
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All inspiration comes from a higher power. The body is a shell. The creative spot is from God - You hear voices, everybody does. When you get older, you refer to it as intuition.
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If I don't die in a plane crash or something, this country has a rare opportunity to watch a great talent grow.
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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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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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I've always had confidence. It came because I have lots of initiative. I wanted to make something of myself.
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The thing about kids is that they express emotion. They don't hold back. If they want to cry, they cry, and if they are in a good mood, they're in a good mood.
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I started out as a stand-up comedian. And that's what I'm most comfortable doing.
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You know you can't just run and shoot people in the knee-caps with double barreled shotgun 'cause you're pissed at them.
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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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My wife ain't gonna make love to me if I got no money!
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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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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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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.
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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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I ain't never been in no cell that had a phone in it. Can I stay for a while? I ordered some pizza.
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Growing up, I liked all the stuff that everyone else was listening to, like Motown, but the biggest group of all was The Beatles.
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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.
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