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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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Eddie Murphy
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: April 3
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This is how you answer a door in my neighborhood. WHO IS IT?
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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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